1909-11-30 Medal of Honor Booklet of George D. Sidman

Object Type: Folder
In Folder: Frank E. Sidman Collection

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1909-11-30 Medal of Honor Booklet of George D. Sidman

Item Data

Title: 1909-11-30 Medal of Honor Booklet of George D. Sidman

Collection Number: MS 60-24

Scope and Content: Booklet given at the Medal of Honor Ceremony for George D. Sidman dated November 30, 1909. Included is his certificate and a narrative of Sidman's service.

Language: English

Type of Resource: text

Genre: Certificate; Booklet

Digital Origin: reformatted digital

Subject: American Civil War

Subject: 16th Michigan Infantry

Subject: Corporal

Subject: Medal of Honor

Subject: regimental history

Subject Name: Sidman, George Dallas

Inclusive Dates: November 30, 1909

Location of Originals: Archives of Michigan

Use Restrictions: Please contact the Archives of Michigan for permission to publish.

Access Restrictions: To preserve the original items, this collection is only available online.

Notes

Biography or Historical Note: Sidman, George D. Wayne County. Enlisted in company C, Sixteenth Infantry, as Drummer, Aug. 1, 1861, at Flint, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Sept. 7. 1861. Wounded and taken prisoner at Gaines' Mills, Va., June 27, 1862. Corporal. Wounded in action June 24, 1863. Transferred to Invalid Corps Dec. 9, 1863. Discharged Nov. 14, 1865, from company D, Twelfth Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.

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