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Civil War

Henry W. Rowe

Private · U.S. Army

Company I, 11th New Hampshire Infantry

17 June 1864 · Petersburg, Virginia

Public domain. US Army Source file

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New Hampshire
Action
Petersburg, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

With 2 companions, he rushed and disarmed 27 enemy pickets, capturing a stand of flags.

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