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Civil War

Martin Conboy

Sergeant · U.S. Army

Company B, 37th New York Infantry

5 May 1862 · Williamsburg, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New York
Action
Williamsburg, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Took command of the company in action, the captain having been wounded, the other commissioned officers being absent, and handled it with skill and bravery.

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