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U.S. Army
Grueb, George M.
Grueb, George M.
ConflictCivil War
RankCorporal
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany E, 158th New York Infantry
Citation

Gallantry in advancing to the ditch of the enemy’s works.

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

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