SGT. LUTHER KALTENBACH MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
SGT. KALTENBACH WAS A MEMBER OF CO. F OF THE 12TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR CAPTURING THE FLAG OF THE 44TH MISSISSIPPI AT NASHVILLE ON DECEMBER 16, 1864. PREVIOUSLY, HE WAS WOUNDED AND CAPTURED AT THE "HORNETS NEST" AT SHILOH ON APRIL 6, 1862. HE WAS PAROLED AND LATER REJOINED THE REGIMENT.
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