Robert A. Lower

Robert A. Lower

Infobox Military Person
name= Robert A. Lower
born=
died=
placeofbirth= Illinois
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placeofburial=


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nickname=
allegiance= United States of America Union
branch= United States Army Union Army
serviceyears=
rank= Private
commands=
unit= Company K, 55th Illinois Infantry
battles= American Civil War
awards= Medal of Honor
laterwork=
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Robert A. Lower was a Private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization. Private, Company K, 55th Illinois Infantry. Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., 22 May 1863. Entered service at: Elmwood, Ill. Birth: Illinois. Date of issue: 2 September 1893.

Citation:

:Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."

ee also

*List of Medal of Honor recipients
*

References

*cite web
accessdate=2008-03-13
url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwaral.html
title = "ROBERT A. LOWER" entry
work = Medal of Honor Recipients: American Civil War
date = July 16, 2007
publisher= Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army

Persondata
NAME= Lower, Robert A.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION= American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
DATE OF BIRTH=
PLACE OF BIRTH= Illinois
DATE OF DEATH=
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