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Rank and organization:   Captain, Company F, 20th Indiana Infantry. Place and date: At North Anna River, Va., 23 May 1864.

Entered service at:   Wilmington, Ohio.

Birth:   Clinton County, Ohio.

Date of issue:   13 June 1894.

Citation:   Volunteered for dangerous service and single-handedly captured 13 armed Confederate soldiers and marched them to the rear.

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