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Photographer: Don Morfe
Taken: August 22, 2006
Caption:
Edgar A. Bras grave marker | Additional Description: He is buried in Block 20, Lot 9, GPS Coordinates N26.1070 W80.1314.He was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for action in the Civil War. His Medal of Honor information and citation is:
BRAS, EDGAR A.
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company K, 8th Iowa Infantry
• Place and date: Spanish Fort, Ala., 8 April 1865
• Entered service at: Louisa County, Iowa
• Date of issue: 8 June 1865
Citation: Capture of flag.
Submitted: July 7, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p388252
File Size: 0.090 Megabytes
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