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Rank and organization: Private, Company F, 1st U.S. Sharpshooters. Place
and date: Near Blackburn's Ford, Va., 19 September 1862. Entered service
at: ?. Birth: Brookfield, Vt. Date of issue: 12 October 1892. Citation:
Took command of such soldiers as he could get and attacked and captured
a Confederate battery of 4 guns. Also, while on a reconnaissance, overtook
and captured a Confederate soldier.
This data was extracted from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1973 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1973)
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