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Joseph Burger (April 16, 1848-January 3, 1921) was a Swiss German soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Burger received the United States' highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for heroism during combat at Nolensville, Tennessee on February 15, 1863, when Burger was 14 years of age. He was honored with the award on September 11, 1897. ==Biography== Burger was born in Switzerland on April 16, 1848. He emigrated with his parents to the United States as an infant. He was orphaned at age 6, following the death of his parents from cholera.〔http://www.mankatofreepress.com/local/x461202417/Young-Civil-War-soldier-made-lasting-impression〕 He enlisted into the 2nd Minnesota Infantry. He died January 3, 1921 and his remains are interred at Oakland Cemetery in Minnesota. His grandson, Warren Burger served as Chief Justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986.
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