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Edward A. Holton

1835 – 1906
Medal of Honor - Army

Edward A. Holton served the U.S. Army. Edward was 70 years old.

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U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
16 April 1862 · At Lees Mills, Va. · First Sergeant, Company I, 6th Vermont Infantry.

Rescued the colors of his regiment under heavy fire, the color bearer having been shot down while the troops were in retreat.

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Medal of Honor - Army April 16, 1862 · At Lees Mills, Va. · First Sergeant, Company I, 6th Vermont Infantry.
Rescued the colors of his regiment under heavy fire, the color bearer having been shot down while the troops were in retreat.
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