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Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company A, 6th Pennsylvania Reserves.
Place and date: At Gettysburg, Pa., 2 July 1863. Entered service at: Bloomsburgh,
Pa. Birth: Bloomsburgh, Pa. Date of issue: 16 February 1897. Citation:
With five volunteers he gallantly charged on a number of the enemy's sharpshooters
concealed in a log house, captured them, and brought them into the Union
lines.
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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