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Edward Van Winkle
Corporal
1839 – 1891
Corporal Edward Van Winkle served the U.S. Army. Edward was 52 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Corporal
Medal of Honor
29 September 1864 · At Chapins Farm, Va. · Corporal, Company C, 148th New York Infantry.
Took position in advance of the skirmish line and drove the enemy's cannoneers from their guns.
Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
Took position in advance of the skirmish line and drove the enemy's cannoneers from their guns.
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