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U.S. Army
Blunt, John W.
Blunt, John W.

ConflictCivil War
RankBrevet Major
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany K, 6th New York Cavalry
HometownNew York

Citation

Voluntarily led a charge across a narrow bridge over the creek, against the lines of the enemy.

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