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Rank and organization:   Brigadier General, U.S. Volunteers. Place and date: At South Mountain, Md., 14 September 1862.

Entered service at:   New York, N.Y. Born: 9 January 1822, Oswego, N.Y.

Date of issue:   28 October 1893.

Citation:   Was severely wounded while leading one of his brigades in the attack under a heavy fire from the enemy.

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