Havron, John H. - The National Medal of Honor Museum

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U.S. Army

Havron, John H.

ConflictCivil War

Year of Action1865

Unit/CommandCompany G, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery

Citation

Was one of a detachment of 20 picket artillerymen who voluntarily accompanied an infantry assaulting party and who turned upon the enemy the guns captured in the assault.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Civil War Year of Action: 1865

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Toffey, John JamesU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Strausburgh, Bernard A.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Swanson, Jon EdwardU.S. ArmyConflict: Vietnam War

Smith, James (Ovid)U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Taylor, RichardU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Tompkins, Aaron B.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Wells, Thomas McCoyU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Sanford, JacobU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

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