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Spanish–American War

Harry Herbert Miller

Seaman · U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy

11 May 1898 · the U S S Nashville, Cienfuegos, Cuba

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Branch
U.S. Navy
Era
Expeditions, 1871–1933
Home state
Massachusetts
Action
the U S S Nashville, Cienfuegos, Cuba

The citation

Official citation

On board the U.S.S. Nashville, during the operation of cutting the cable leading from Cienfuegos, Cuba, 11 May 1898. Facing the heavy fire of the enemy, Miller displayed extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action .

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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