Jacob G. Frick
Jacob Gellert Frick was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his gallantry in action while serving as the colonel of the 129th Pennsylvania Infantry at the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville.
Frick was born in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, a fourthgeneration descendant of Swiss immigrants. In June 1846, following the outbreak of the MexicanAmerican War, he was commissioned a Third Lieutenant in the 3rd Ohio Infantry Regiment. When the war ended, he received a regular army commission in the 11th US Infantry Regiment. He served as an instructor at Fort McHenry, and was a delegate to the 1860 Republican National Convention.
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