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Civil War

Henry Seymour Hall

Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army

Company G, 27th New York Infantry; and Captain, Company F, 121st New York Infantry

27 June 1862 · Gaines Mill, Va, At Rappallannock Station, Virginia

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New York
Action
Gaines Mill, Va, At Rappallannock Station, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Although wounded at Gaines Mill, Va., he remained on duty and participated in the battle with his company. At Rappahannock Station, Va., while acting as aide, rendered gallant and prompt assistance in reforming the regiments inside the enemy's works.

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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