Francis W. Judge

First Sergeant

1838 – 1904

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First Sergeant Francis W. Judge served the U.S. Army. Francis was 66 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Army

First Sergeant

Medal of Honor

29 November 1863 · At Fort Sanders, Knoxville, Tenn. · First Sergeant, Company K, 79th New York Infantry.

The color bearer of the 51st Georgia Infantry. (C.S.A.), having planted his flag upon the side of the work, Sergeant. Judge leaped from his position of safety, sprang upon the parapet, and in the face of a concentrated fire seized the flag and returned with it in safety to the fort.

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For valor

Medal of Honor - Army November 29, 1863 · At Fort Sanders, Knoxville, Tenn. · First Sergeant, Company K, 79th New York Infantry.

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