Church, James Robb - The National Medal of Honor Museum

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U.S. Army

Church, James Robb

ConflictSpanish American War

RankColonel

Year of Action1898

Unit/Command1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry

BirthplaceChicago, Illinois

Citation

In addition to performing gallantly the duties pertaining to his position, voluntarily and unaided carried several seriously wounded men from the firing line to a secure position in the rear, in each instance being subjected to a very heavy fire and great exposure and danger.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Spanish American War Year of Action: 1898