Francis B. Hall, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Francis B. Hall

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1827

Place of Birth: New York, United States

Date of Death: 04-Oct-1903

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Francis B. Hall

  • Francis Bloodgood Hall (November 16, 1827 - October 4, 1903) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S.
  • military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.Hall was born in New York on November 16, 1827 and entered service at Plattsburgh, New York in October 1862.
  • He was awarded the Medal of Honor, for extraordinary heroism shown on May 3, 1863 at the Battle of Salem Church, while serving as a Chaplain with the 16th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
  • He mustered out with his regiment a few weeks later.
  • His Medal of Honor was issued on February 16, 1897.Hall died at the age of 75, on October 4, 1903 and was buried at Riverside Cemetery in Plattsburgh, New York.

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