Nathaniel M. Allen | |
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| Born | April 20, 1840 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Died | July 30, 1900 (aged 60) Massachusetts |
| Buried | Woodlawn Cemetery, Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 23 May 1861 – 24 May 1864 |
| Rank |  Corporal |
| Unit |  1st Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
| Awards |  Medal of Honor |
Corporal Nathaniel M. Allen (April 20, 1840 — July 30, 1900) was a United States soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Nathaniel was awarded the Medal of Honor - the United States' highest award for bravery during combat - for his actions at the Battle of Gettysburg.[1][2] He was presented the award in 1899, a year before he died.
- ^ "Corporal ALLEN, NATHANIEL M., U.S. Army". CMOHS.org. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ^ "Burial Records for Nathaniel M. Allen". Actonmemoriallibrary.org. Archived from the original on 2012-04-15. Retrieved 2012-01-03.