Heinrich Hoffman

Heinrich Hoffman
Born(1836-12-23)December 23, 1836
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
DiedJanuary 4, 1894(1894-01-04) (aged 57)
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States
Union
Service / branchUnion Army
RankCorporal
UnitOhio Company M, 2nd Ohio Cavalry
Battles / warsAmerican Civil War
AwardsMedal of Honor

Heinrich Hoffman was born on December 23, 1836. He served in the American Civil War, and was a Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Corporal in the Union Army in Company M, 2nd Ohio Cavalry. He received the Medal of Honor for action on April 6, 1865, at the Battle of Sayler's Creek, Virginia.

He is buried at Old St. Joseph's Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio.[1]

  1. ^ "Henry Hoffman – victoriacross".