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U.S. Army
Gardner, Robert J.
Gardner, Robert J.

ConflictCivil War
RankFirst Sergeant
Year of Action1865
Unit/CommandCompany K, 34th Massachusetts Infantry
HometownLivingston, New York

Citation

Was among the first to enter Fort Gregg, clearing his way by using his musket on the heads of the enemy.

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