Elijah A. Briggs, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Elijah A. Briggs

Medal of Honor recipient

Date of Birth: 26-Oct-1843

Place of Birth: Salisbury, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 10-Mar-1922

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Elijah A. Briggs

  • Sergeant Elijah A.
  • Briggs (October 26, 1843 – March 10, 1922) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War.
  • Briggs received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action at Petersburg, Virginia on 3 April 1865.
  • He was honored with the award on 10 May 1865.

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