Lewis Francis Brest (March 15, 1842 — December 2, 1915), American Soldier | World Biographical Encyclopedia

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March 15, 1842
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December 2, 1915 (aged 73)
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Medal of Honor citation Rank and organization: Private, Company D, 57th Pennsylvania Infantry. Place and date: At Sailors Creek, Va., 6 April 1865. Entered service at:------. Birth: Mercer, Pa. Date of Issue: 10 May 1865. Citation: Capture of flag.

Medal of Honor citation Rank and organization: Private, Company D, 57th Pennsylvania Infantry. Place and date: At Sailors Creek, Va., 6 April 1865. Entered service at:------. Birth: Mercer, Pa. Date of Issue: 10 May 1865. Citation: Capture of flag.