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1SGT James H. Bronson

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1SGT James H. Bronson

Birth
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
16 Mar 1884 (aged 45–46)
Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot
Veterans Section, Soldier's Tier 1
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a First Sergeant in the Union Army in Company D, 5th US Colored Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on September 29, 1864 at Chapin's Farm, Virginia. His citation reads "Took command of his company, all the officers having been killed or wounded, and gallantly led it."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a First Sergeant in the Union Army in Company D, 5th US Colored Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on September 29, 1864 at Chapin's Farm, Virginia. His citation reads "Took command of his company, all the officers having been killed or wounded, and gallantly led it."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Feb 27, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7218078/james_h-bronson: accessed ), memorial page for 1SGT James H. Bronson (1838–16 Mar 1884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7218078, citing Chartiers Cemetery, Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.