Solomon J. Hottenstein

Unknown, U.S. Army

American Civil War

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Biography

Solomon Joseph Hottenstein was an American soldier and member of the 107th Pennsylvania Infantry who fought in the American Civil War and was awarded the Medal of Honor for seizing the flag that belonged to a group of Confederate Army soldiers. Confederate soldiers subsequently pursued Hottenstein and were captured by Union Army soldiers.

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Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts