James W. Larrabee
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| James W. Larrabee | |
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 James W. Larrabee, Medal of Honor recipient |
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| Place of birth | Rensselaer County , New York |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Service/branch | Union Army |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Unit | Company I, 55th Illinois Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
James W. Larrabee was a Corporal in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
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[edit] Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Corporal, Company I, 55th Illinois Infantry. Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., 22 May 1863. Entered service at: Mendota, Ill. Birth: Rensselaer County, N.Y. Date of issue: 2 September 1893.
Citation:
- Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
[edit] See also
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- "JAMES W. LARRABEE" entry. Medal of Honor Recipients: American Civil War. Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army (July 16, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-03-11.
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| NAME | James W. Larrabee |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rensselaer County, New York |
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