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Civil War
Amos J. Cummings
Sergeant Major · U.S. Army
26th New Jersey Infantry
4 May 1863 · Salem Heights, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Action
- Salem Heights, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Rendered great assistance in the heat of the action in rescuing a part of the field batteries from an extremely dangerous and exposed position.
