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Rank and organization:   Sergeant, Company H, 6th Maine Infantry. Place and date: At Rappanhannock Station, Va., 7 November 1863. Entered service at: Dexter, Maine.

Birth:   Sangerville, Maine.

Date of issue:   28 December 1863.

Citation:   Capture of flag of 8th Louisiana Infantry (C.S.A.) in a hand_to_hand struggle with the color bearer.

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