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Civil War

Guy V. Henry

Colonel · U.S. Army

40th Massachusetts Infantry

1 June 1864 · Cold Harbor, Virginia

Public domain. Charles Morris, Editor, L.R. Hamersly & Co., Philadelphia, Publisher Source file

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Action
Cold Harbor, Virginia

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Led the assaults of his brigade upon the enemy's works, where he had 2 horses shot under him.

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