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U.S. Army
Ferguson, Arthur Medworth
Ferguson, Arthur Medworth
ConflictPhilippine War
RankLieutenant Colonel
Year of Action1899
Unit/CommandU.S. Volunteers, 36th Infantry
HometownKansas
Citation

Charged alone a body of the enemy and captured a captain.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine WarYear of Action: 1899

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