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U.S. Army
Clancy, John E.
Clancy, John E.
ConflictIndian Campaigns
RankFirst Sergeant Ret.
Year of Action1890
Unit/Command1st U.S. Artillery, Company E
HometownNew York
Citation

Twice voluntarily rescued wounded comrades under fire of the enemy.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian CampaignsYear of Action: 1890

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