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Henry S. Webster

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Henry S. Webster

Birth
Stockholm Center, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Death
2 Jul 1910 (aged 65)
Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Fair Haven, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Plot
Section 4
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Landsman in the Union Navy. His citation reads "On board the USS Susquehanna during the assault on Fort Fisher, 15 January 1865. When enemy fire halted the attempt by his landing party to enter the fort and more than two-thirds of the men fell back along the open beach, Webster voluntarily remained with one of his wounded officers, under fire, until aid could be obtained to bring him to the rear."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Landsman in the Union Navy. His citation reads "On board the USS Susquehanna during the assault on Fort Fisher, 15 January 1865. When enemy fire halted the attempt by his landing party to enter the fort and more than two-thirds of the men fell back along the open beach, Webster voluntarily remained with one of his wounded officers, under fire, until aid could be obtained to bring him to the rear."

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Sep 23, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7891718/henry_s-webster: accessed ), memorial page for Henry S. Webster (7 Jan 1845–2 Jul 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7891718, citing Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.