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Civil War

James K. Merrifield

Corporal · U.S. Army

Company C, 88th Illinois Infantry

30 November 1864 · Franklin, Tennessee

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Illinois
Action
Franklin, Tennessee

The citation

Official citation

Captured 2 battle flags from the enemy and returned with them to his own lines.

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