Charles McAnally, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Union Army Medal of Honor recipient
Date of Birth: 12-May-1836
Place of Birth: County Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 01-Jan-1905
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Charles McAnally
- Charles McAnally (May 12, 1836 – 1905) was a native of Glenviggan, County Londonderry, Ireland who served with the federal army of the United States (also known as the Union Army) during the American Civil War.
- Severely wounded in action while fighting as a first lieutenant with Company D of the 69th Pennsylvania Infantry at Spottsylvania, Virginia on May 12, 1864, he captured the flag of the enemy during hand-to-hand combat with Confederate States Army soldiers, and was subsequently awarded the United States' highest commendation for valor, the Medal of Honor, on October 15, 1872.
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