James E. Croft, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James E. Croft

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1833

Place of Birth: England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 26-May-1914

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About James E. Croft

  • James E.
  • Croft (November 13, 1833 – May 26, 1914) was a soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Allatoona. Croft was born in England November 13, 1833.
  • He joined the 12th Wisconsin Light Artillery Battery from Janesville, Wisconsin in August 1862, and mustered out in June 1865.
  • Croft died at age 80 and was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in Janesville.
  • His grave can be found in block 99, lot 7, grave 1.

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