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Rank and organization: Corporal, Company A, 77th Illinois Infantry.
Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., 22 May 1863. Entered service at: Peoria,
Ill. Birth: Southbridge, Mass. Date of issue: 4 April 1898. Citation: Carried,
with others, by hand, a cannon up to and fired it through an embrasure
of the enemy's works.
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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