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Civil War

William H. Newman

Lieutenant · U.S. Army

Company B, 86th New York Infantry

6 April 1865 · Amelia Springs, Virginia

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

The citation

Official citation

Capture of flag.

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