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U.S. Army
Cutts, James Madison
Cutts, James Madison
ConflictCivil War
RankBrevet Lieutenant Colonel
Unit/Command11th U.S. Infantry
HometownD.C.
Citation

Gallantry in actions.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

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