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U.S. Army
Fox, Henry M.
Fox, Henry M.
ConflictCivil War
RankSecond Lieutenant
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany M, 5th Michigan Cavalry
HometownOhio
Citation

Capture of flag.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil WarYear of Action: 1864

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