Campbell, Daniel J. - The National Medal of Honor Museum

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U.S. Marine Corps

Campbell, Daniel J.

Year of Action1898

Unit/CommandUSS Marblehead (C-11)

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On board the USS Marblehead during the cutting of the cable leading from Cienfuegos, Cuba, 11 May 1898. Facing the heavy fire of the enemy, Campbell set an example of extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.

Branch: U.S. Marine Corps Year of Action: 1898

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