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U.S. Army

Hiram Reese Howard

ConflictCivil War

Year of Action1863

Unit/CommandCompany H, 11th Ohio Infantry

BirthplaceUrbana, Ohio

Citation

Scaled the enemy’s works and in a hand-to-hand fight helped capture the flag of the 18th Alabama Infantry (C.S.A.).

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