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U.S. Army

Robert F. Shipley

ConflictCivil War

Year of Action1865

Unit/CommandCompany A, 140th New York Infantry

BirthplaceWayne, New York

Citation

Captured the flag of the 9th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.) in hand-to-hand combat.

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