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Civil War

James Hill

First Lieutenant · U.S. Army

Company I, 21st Iowa Infantry

16 May 1863 · Champion Hill, Mississippi

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Iowa
Action
Champion Hill, Mississippi

The citation

Official citation

By skillful and brave management captured 3 of the enemy's pickets.

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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