U.S. Army
Smith, Henry I.ConflictCivil War
RankMajor
Year of Action1865
Unit/CommandCompany B, 7th Iowa Infantry
HometownNottingham
Citation
Voluntarily and under fire rescued a comrade from death by drowning.
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