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Medal of Honor Recipient - SWEENEY, JAMES

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Back to:   Civil War Medal of Honor Index   General Index


    Rank and organization:   Private, Company A, 1st Vermont Cavalry. Place and date: At Cedar Creek, Va., 19 October 1864.

    Entered service at:   Essex, Vt.

    Birth:   England.

    Date of issue:   26 October 1864.

    Citation:   With one companion captured the State flag of a North Carolina regiment, together with 3 officers and an ambulance with its mules and driver.


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