U.S. Army
John Tribe
ConflictCivil War
RankQuartermaster Sergeant
Year of Action1862
Unit/CommandCompany G, 5th New York Cavalry
BirthplaceNew York
Citation
Voluntarily assisted in the burning and destruction of the bridge under heavy fire of the enemy.
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