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Civil War

Ruel M. Johnson

Major · U.S. Army

100th Indiana Infantry

25 November 1863 · Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Action
Chattanooga, Tennessee

The citation

Official citation

While in command of the regiment bravely exposed himself to the fire of the enemy, encouraging and cheering his men.

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