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U.S. Army
Weaver, Amos
Weaver, Amos
ConflictPhilippine War
Year of Action1899
Unit/CommandU.S. Volunteers, Company F, 36th Infantry
HometownNiles Township, Indiana
Citation

Alone and unaided, charged a body of 15 insurgents, dislodging them, killing 4 and wounding several.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine WarYear of Action: 1899

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