George W. Hooker
1838 – 1902
George W. Hooker. George was 64 years old.
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Medal of Honor
14 September 1862 · At South Mountain, Md. · First Lieutenant, Company E, 4th Vermont Infantry.
Rode alone, in advance of his regiment, into the enemy's lines, and before his own men came up received the surrender of the major of a Confederate regiment, together with the colors and 116 men.
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Medal of Honor - Army
Rode alone, in advance of his regiment, into the enemy's lines, and before his own men came up received the surrender of the major of a Confederate regiment, together with the colors and 116 men.
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