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Civil War

Milton L. Haney

Chaplain · U.S. Army

55th Illinois Infantry

22 July 1864 · Atlanta, Georgia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Illinois
Action
Atlanta, Georgia

The citation

Official citation

Voluntarily carried a musket in the ranks of his regiment and rendered heroic service in retaking the Federal works which had been captured by the enemy.

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