Thomas Robinson

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

For heroic efforts to save from drowning Wellington Brocar, landsman, of the Tallapoosa, off New Orleans, 15 July 1866.

Rank: Captain of the Afterguard
Conflicts: Interim 1866-1870
Organization: U.S. Navy

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