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U.S. Army
Reisinger, James Monroe
Reisinger, James Monroe
ConflictCivil War
RankFirst Lieutenant
Year of Action1863
Unit/CommandCompany H, 150th Pennsylvania Infantry
HometownPennsylvania
Citation

Specially brave and meritorious conduct in the face of the enemy. Awarded under Act of Congress, January 25, 1907.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil WarYear of Action: 1863

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