Joseph S. Manning Explained

Joseph S. Manning
Birth Date:	13 April 1845
Birth Place:	Ipswich, Massachusetts
Placeofburial:	Ipswich, Massachusetts
Placeofburial Label:	Place of burial
Allegiance:	United States of America Union
Branch:	United States Army Union Army
Rank:	Private
Unit:	Company K, 29th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Battles:	American Civil War
Awards:	Medal of Honor

Joseph S. Manning (April 13, 1845December 27, 1905) was a private in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: Private, Company K, 29th Massachusetts Infantry. Place and date. At Fort Sanders, Knoxville, Tenn., November 29, 1863. Entered service at:------. Birth: Ipswich, Mass. Date of issue: December 1, 1864.

Citation:

Capture of flag of 16th Georgia Infantry (C.S.A.).^[1]

See also

• List of Medal of Honor recipients

References

• • Web site: 2008-01-13 . "JOSEPH MANNING" entry . of Honor Recipients: Civil War (M-Z) . June 8, 2009 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090223063700/http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwarmz.html . February 23, 2009.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2008-01-13 . "JOSEPH MANNING" entry . of Honor Recipients: Civil War (M-Z) . June 8, 2009 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090223063700/http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwarmz.html . February 23, 2009.