David F. Day
David Frakes Day (1847 – 1914) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War, and later a newspaper publisher. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siege of Vicksburg on May 22, 1863.
David Frakes Day | |
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| Born | March 7, 1847 Dallasburg, Ohio |
| Died | June 22, 1914 (aged 67) Denver, Colorado |
| Place of burial | Riverside Cemetery, Denver, Colorado |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862 - 1865 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 57th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment - Company D |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War • Siege of Vicksburg |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
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