Henry C. Nichols

Captain

1832 – 1904

Captain Henry C. Nichols served the U.S. Army. Henry was 71 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Army

Captain

Medal of Honor

9 April 1865 · At Fort Blakely, Ala. · Captain, Company E, 73d U.S. Colored Troops.

Voluntarily made a reconnaissance in advance of the line held by his regiment and, under a heavy fire, obtained information of great value.

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Medal of Honor - Army April 9, 1865 · At Fort Blakely, Ala. · Captain, Company E, 73d U.S. Colored Troops.

Voluntarily made a reconnaissance in advance of the line held by his regiment and, under a heavy fire, obtained information of great value.

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