Amos J. Cummings

1841 – 1902

Amos J. Cummings served the U.S. Army. Amos was 60 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

4 May 1863 · At Salem Heights, Va. · Sergeant Major, 26th New Jersey Infantry.

Rendered great assistance in the heat of the action in rescuing a part of the field batteries from an extremely dangerous and exposed position.

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Medal of Honor - Army May 4, 1863 · At Salem Heights, Va. · Sergeant Major, 26th New Jersey Infantry.

Rendered great assistance in the heat of the action in rescuing a part of the field batteries from an extremely dangerous and exposed position.

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