词条 | Asel Hagerty |
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|name = Asel Hagerty |image = |birth_date = June 30, 1837 |death_date = March 30, 1919 |birth_place = Canada |death_place = |placeofburial = Defiance, Ohio |allegiance ={{flag|United States of America|1861}} |branch ={{army|USA}} |serviceyears = 1864 - 1865 |rank = Private |unit = {{Flagicon|New York}} 61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |battles = Battle of Sayler's Creek American Civil War |awards = {{Flagicon image|Medal of Honor ribbon.svg}} Medal of Honor }}Asel Hagerty (or Asa Hagarty) (June 30, 1837 - March 30, 1919) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Hagerty received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor.[1] Hagerty's medal was won for his capturing a flag at the Battle of Sayler's Creek, Virginia on April 6, 1865.[1] He was honored with the award on May 10, 1865.[1][2] Hagerty was born in Canada. He joined the Army from Watertown, New York in August 1864, and mustered out with his regiment in July 1865. [3] Hagerty was buried in Defiance, Ohio.[1] Medal of Honor citation{{quotation|The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Asel Hagerty, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 6 April 1865, while serving with Company A, 61st New York Infantry, in action at Deatonsville (Sailor's Creek), Virginia, for capture of flag.[1]}}See also
References1. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|url=http://projects.militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=208 |title=Asel Hagerty |accessdate=July 19, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728015316/http://projects.militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=208 |archivedate=July 28, 2014 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hagerty, Asel}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.history.army.mil/moh/civilwar_gl.html#HAGERTY|title=Civil War (G-L) Medal of Honor Recipients|accessdate=July 19, 2014}} 3. ^Regimental Roster 11 : 1837 births|1919 deaths|American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor|Burials in Ohio|Canadian-born Medal of Honor recipients|Canadian emigrants to the United States|People of New York (state) in the American Civil War|People from Defiance, Ohio|Military personnel from New York City|Union Army soldiers|United States Army Medal of Honor recipients |
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