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Spanish–American War

Benjamin F. Hardaway

First Lieutenant · U.S. Army

17th U .S. Infantry

1 July 1898 · El Caney, Cuba

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Expeditions, 1871–1933
Home state
Kentucky
Action
El Caney, Cuba

The citation

Official citation

Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire from the enemy.

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