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Civil War
James Snedden
Musician · U.S. Army
Company E, 54th Pennsylvania Infantry
5 June 1864 · Piedmont, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Piedmont, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Left his place in the rear, took the rifle of a disabled soldier, and fought through the remainder of the action.