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Abraham Cohn
Born(1832-06-17)June 17, 1832
Guttentag, Prussia (now Poland)
DiedJune 2, 1897(1897-06-02) (aged 64)
New York City, New York
Place of burial
Cypress Hills Cemetery, New York
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1861 - 1862, 1864 - 1865
RankCaptain
UnitNew Hampshire 6th Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
AwardsMedal of Honor

Abraham Cohn (June 17, 1832, in Guttentag, Prussia; died June 2, 1897, in New York City) was an American Civil War Union Army soldier and recipient to the highest military decoration for valor in combat — the Medal of Honor — for having distinguished himself at the Battle of the Wilderness, Virginia, on May 6, 1864, and the Battle of the Crater, Petersburg, Virginia, on July 30, 1864.

Cohn originally enlisted with the 68th New York Infantry Regiment in October 1861, and rose to the rank of Captain before being discharged in December 1862.[1] He re-enlisted with the 6th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment in January 1864, and was mustered out in July 1865.[2]

  1. ^ 68th NY Infantry Regimental roster
  2. ^ Jewish-American History page

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