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U.S. Army

Leonidas H. Inscho

ConflictCivil War

RankFirst Lieutenant

Year of Action1862

Unit/CommandCompany E, 12th Ohio Infantry

BirthplaceChatham, Ohio

Citation

Alone and unaided and with his left hand disabled, captured a Confederate captain and 4 men.

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