William Pittinger (Knoxville, Jefferson County, Ohio, school teacher and sergeant (U.S.A))
b. 1840-01-31 d. 1904-04-24
Knoxville, Jefferson County, Ohio, school teacher and sergeant (U.S.A). Ohio native. Son of Thomas Pittenger and Mary Mills Pittenger. Resident Knoxville, Ohio in 1850. School teacher in Knoxville, Ohio in 1860. Appointed Sergeant in the Second Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry (U.S.A) on September 5, 1861. Mustered out at Anderson Station, Tennessee on August 14, 1863. Awarded Medal of Honor on March 23, 1863.
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Pittinger, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199398 (November 12, 2026).
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