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U.S. Army · United States 
Adolphe Libaire
1840 – 1920
Adolphe Libaire served the U.S. Army. Adolphe was 80 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
17 September 1862 · At Antietam, Md. · Captain, Company E, 9th New York Infantry.
In the advance on the enemy and after his color bearer and the entire color guard of 8 men had been shot down, this officer seized the regimental flag and with conspicuous gallantry carried it to the extreme front, urging the line forward.
Awards & Decorations
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For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
In the advance on the enemy and after his color bearer and the entire color guard of 8 men had been shot down, this officer seized the regimental flag and with conspicuous gallantry carried it to the extreme front, urging the line forward.
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