Photograph associated with J. C. Julius Langbein

Civil War

J. C. Julius Langbein

Musician · U.S. Army

Company B, 9th New York Infantry

19 April 1862 · Camden, North Carolina

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New York
Action
Camden, North Carolina

The citation

Official citation

A drummer boy, 15 years of age, he voluntarily and under a heavy fire went to the aid of a wounded officer, procured medical ass1stance for him, and aided in carrying him to a place of safety.

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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