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Civil War
James Parke Postles
Captain · U.S. Army
Company A, 1st Delaware Infantry
2 July 1863 · Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Delaware
- Action
- Battle of Gettysburg
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily delivered an order in the face of heavy fire of the enemy.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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