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Civil War

John P. Beech

Sergeant · U.S. Army

Company B, 4th New Jersey Infantry

12 May 1864 · Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New Jersey
Action
Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Voluntarily assisted in working the guns of a battery, all the members of which had been killed or wounded.

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