Ernest von Vegesack
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Born on: June 18, 1820Died on: January 12, 1903
Aged: 82 years 208 days (990 months)
Birth Sign: Gemini
Ernst Mathias Peter von Vegesack was a Swedish Army officer and volunteer in the Union Army during American Civil War and later on was a member of the parliament of Sweden.
After his return to Sweden, he was awarded the brevet grade of Brigadier general of volunteers and in 1893 he received the Medal of Honor for bravery in the Battle of Gaines's Mill.
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