U.S. Army
Deane, John MiltonConflictCivil War
Year of Action1865
Unit/Command29th Massachusetts Infantry
HometownAssonet Village, Massachusetts
Citation
This officer, observing an abandoned gun within Fort Haskell, called for volunteers, and under a heavy fire, worked the gun until the enemy’s advancing line was routed.
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