Lester G. Hack, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American soldier in the American Civil War
Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1844
Place of Birth: New York, United States
Date of Death: 24-Apr-1928
Profession: soldier
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Lester G. Hack
- Lester Goodel Hack (January 18, 1844 - April 24, 1928) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War.
- Hack received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor.
- Hack's medal was won for his actions at the Third Battle of Petersburg in Virginia, where he captured the flag of the Confederate 23rd Tennessee Infantry on April 2, 1865.
- He was honored with the award on May 10, 1865.Hack was born in Cadwell, New York.
- He joined the Army from Salisbury, Vermont in August 1861, and mustered out with his regiment in June 1865.
- Hack was later buried in Ticonderoga, New York.
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