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Harris Smith Hawthorne

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Harris Smith Hawthorne

Birth
Salem, Washington County, New York, USA
Death
23 Mar 1911 (aged 79)
Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Burial
Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the Union Army in Company F, 121st New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 6, 1865 at Deatonsville (Sailor's Creek), Virginia. His citation reads "Capture of Confederate Maj. Gen. George Washington Custis Lee."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the Union Army in Company F, 121st New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 6, 1865 at Deatonsville (Sailor's Creek), Virginia. His citation reads "Capture of Confederate Maj. Gen. George Washington Custis Lee."

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Jan 3, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8238573/harris_smith-hawthorne: accessed ), memorial page for Harris Smith Hawthorne (29 Feb 1832–23 Mar 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8238573, citing Maple Grove Old Cemetery, Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.