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Civil War
Joseph Keele
Sergeant Major · U.S. Army
182d New York Infantry
23 May 1864 · North Anna River, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- New York
- Action
- North Anna River, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily and at the risk of his life carried orders to the brigade commander, which resulted in saving the works his regiment was defending.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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