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Chapin, Alaric B.

U.S. Army

Chapin, Alaric B.

Chapin, Alaric B.

ConflictCivil War

Year of Action1865

Unit/CommandCompany G, 142nd New York Infantry

HometownOgdensburg, New York

Citation

Voluntarily advanced with the head of the column and cut down the palisading.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Civil War Year of Action: 1865

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