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Rank and organization:   Sergeant, Company D, 5th Vermont Infantry. Place and date: At Petersburg, Va., 2 April 1865.

Entered service at:   Stowe, Vt.

Birth:   Stowe, Vt.

Date of issue:   28 October 1891.

Citation:   First to scale the enemy's works and plant the colors thereon.

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