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Schmidt, William

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U.S. Army

Schmidt, William

Schmidt, William

ConflictCivil War

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Year Of Action1863

Unit/CommandCompany G, 37th Ohio Infantry

HometownTiffin, Ohio

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Rescued a wounded comrade under terrific fire.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Civil War Year of Action: 1863

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