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Henry C. Meyer

1844 – 1935
Medal of Honor - Army

Henry C. Meyer served the U.S. Army. Henry was 90 years old.

Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
17 June 1864 · At Petersburg, Va. · Captain, Company D, 24th New York Cavalry.

During an assault and in the face of a heavy fire rendered heroic assistance to a wounded and helpless officer, thereby saving his life and in the performance of this gallant act sustained a severe wound.

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Medal of Honor - Army June 17, 1864 · At Petersburg, Va. · Captain, Company D, 24th New York Cavalry.
During an assault and in the face of a heavy fire rendered heroic assistance to a wounded and helpless officer, thereby saving his life and in the performance of this gallant act sustained a severe wound.
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