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John Walsh (Medal of Honor)

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The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal John Walsh, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 19 October 1864, while serving with Company D,
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on October 19, 1864. The battle was the decisive engagement of
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County Tipperary
Massachusetts
Springfield, Massachusetts
United States
United States Army
Union Army
Corporal
American Civil War
Battle of Cedar Creek
Medal of Honor
Union Army
American Civil War
Medal of Honor
Battle of Cedar Creek
Middletown, Virginia
Major General
Philip Sheridan's
Valley Campaigns of 1864
Shenandoah Valley
5th New York Cavalry
Biography portal
American Civil War portal
List of Medal of Honor recipients
List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: T-Z
"John Walsh"
Military Times
Military Times Hall of Valor
John Walsh
Find a Grave

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