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U.S. Army

Alfred Jacob Sellers

ConflictCivil War

RankBrevet Colonel

Year of Action1863

Unit/Command90th Pennsylvania Infantry

BirthplacePlumsteadville, Pennsylvania

Citation

Voluntarily led the regiment under a withering fire to a position from which the enemy was repulsed.

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