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Isaac Gause (December 9, 1843 – April 23, 1920) was a corporal in Union Army during the American Civil War and a recipient of the highest military decoration for valor in combat, the Medal of Honor, for having distinguished himself near Berryville, Virginia, on September 13, 1864.


Medal of Honor citation

*Rank and organization: Corporal, Company E,
2nd Ohio Cavalry The 2nd Ohio Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 2nd Ohio Cavalry Regiment was organized in Cleveland, Ohio and at Camp Dennison near Cincinnati, Ohio, from August to O ...
*Place and date: Near Berryville, Virginia, September 13, 1864 *Birth:
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*Date of issue: September 19, 1864 Citation:
Capture of the colors of the
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while engaged in a reconnaissance along the Berryville and Winchester Pike.


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See also

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List of Medal of Honor recipients The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. The recipient must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their ...
* List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L


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* 1843 births 1920 deaths United States Army Medal of Honor recipients Union Army soldiers People from Trumbull County, Ohio People of Ohio in the American Civil War Burials at Arlington National Cemetery American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor {{AmericanCivilWar-bio-stub