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John T. Patterson
Principal Musician
1838 – 1922
Principal Musician John Thomas Patterson served in the U.S. Army. John served with the 122d Ohio Infantry. John served in the Civil War. John was 84 years old.
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Principal Musician
Branch
U.S. Army
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Principal Musician
War
Service Record
Medal of Honor
14 June 1863 · Winchester, Virginia, USA · Principal Musician · 122d Ohio Infantry
With one companion, voluntarily went in front of the Union lines, under a heavy fire from the enemy, and carried back a helpless, wounded comrade, thus saving him from death or capture.
13 May 1899
Honors · 1 decoration
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Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
13 May 1899
With one companion, voluntarily went in front of the Union lines, under a heavy fire from the enemy, and carried back a helpless, wounded comrade, thus saving him from death or capture.
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John T. Patterson
Principal Musician
U.S. Army
122nd Ohio Infantry
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