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Squire Edward Howard

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Squire Edward Howard

Birth
Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Death
26 Nov 1912 (aged 72)
West Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Plot
Section G, Lot 47
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Captain in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a First Sergeant in Company H, 8th Vermont Infantry for action on January 14, 1863 at Bayou Teche, Louisiana. His citation reads "Voluntarily carried an important message through the heavy fire of the enemy to bring aid and save the gunboat Calhoun."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Captain in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a First Sergeant in Company H, 8th Vermont Infantry for action on January 14, 1863 at Bayou Teche, Louisiana. His citation reads "Voluntarily carried an important message through the heavy fire of the enemy to bring aid and save the gunboat Calhoun."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Dec 20, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8197609/squire_edward-howard: accessed ), memorial page for Squire Edward Howard (15 May 1840–26 Nov 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8197609, citing Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.