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Rank and organization: Corporal, Company H, 148th New York Infantry.
Place and date: At Cold Harbor, Va., 3 June 1864. Entered service at: ?.
Birth: Sprague, Conn. Date of issue: 5 April 1898. Citation: Though himself
wounded, voluntarily left the rifle pits, crept out between the lines and,
exposed to the severe fire of the enemy's guns at close range, brought
within the lines 2 wounded and helpless comrades.
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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