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U.S. Army
Lucas, George Washington
Lucas, George Washington

ConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany C, 3rd Missouri Cavalry
HometownIllinois

Citation

Pursued and killed Confederate Brig. Gen. George M. Holt, Arkansas Militia, capturing his arms and horse.

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