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Rank and organization:   Sergeant, Company A, 136th Pennsylvania Infantry.
Place and date:   At Fredericksburg, Va., 13 December 1862. Entered service at: Tioga County, Pa. Born: 7 May 1840, England.

Date of issue:   21 August 1893.

Citation:   Took up the colors as they fell out of the hands of the wounded color bearer and carried them forward in the charge.

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