Henry Heller

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name= Henry Heller
born= 1841
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placeofburial= Kingscreek, Ohio.


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allegiance= Union
branch= Union Army
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rank= Sergeant
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unit= Company A, 66th Ohio Infantry
battles= American Civil War
awards= Medal of Honor
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Henry Heller was a Union Army sergeant during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions at the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia.

Medal of Honor citation

*Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company A, 66th Ohio Infantry.
*Place and date: At Chancellorsville, Va., 2 May 1863.
*Entered service at: Urbana, Ohio.
*Birth: Unknown.
*Date of issue: July 29, 1892.

Citation: :One of a party of 4 who, under heavy fire, voluntarily brought into the Union lines a wounded Confederate officer from whom was obtained valuable information concerning the position of the enemy.

ee also

*List of Medal of Honor recipients
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References

*cite web
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SHORT DESCRIPTION= United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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