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Rank and organization:   First Sergeant, Company A, 73d New York Infantry.
Place and date:   At Spotsylvania, Va., 12 May 1864.

Entered service at:   New York, N.Y.

Birth:   Ireland.

Date of issue:   1 December 1864.

Citation:   Capture of flag of 65th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).

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