Joseph Stickels
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Born15 November 1843
Died6 December 1876 (aged 33)
Buried
Monroe Cemetery, Monroe, Iowa
AllegianceUnited States
Union
Union
Sergeant Joseph Stickels | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 November 1843 |
| Died | 6 December 1876 (aged 33) |
| Buried | Monroe Cemetery, Monroe, Iowa |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Branch | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861-1865 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | Company A, 83rd Ohio Infantry |
| Battles / wars | Battle of Fort Blakeley |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Joseph Stickels (15 November 1843 - 6 December 1876) was a sergeant in the United States Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry in the American Civil War. He was awarded the medal on 9 April 1865 for actions performed during the Battle of Fort Blakeley in Alabama between 2 and 9 April 1865.[1][2][3]