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Civil War

John B. Fassett

Captain · U.S. Army

Company F, 23d Pennsylvania Infantry

2 July 1863 · Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Pennsylvania
Action
Battle of Gettysburg

The citation

Official citation

While acting as an aide, voluntarily led a regiment to the relief of a battery and recaptured its guns from the enemy.

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