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Henry Lewis

1844 – 1930
Medal of Honor - Army

Henry Lewis served the U.S. Army. Henry was 85 years old.

Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
3 May 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · Corporal, Company B, 47th Ohio Infantry.

Was one of a party that volunteered and attempted to run the enemy's batteries with a steam tug and two barges loaded with subs1stence stores.

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Medal of Honor - Army May 3, 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · Corporal, Company B, 47th Ohio Infantry.
Was one of a party that volunteered and attempted to run the enemy's batteries with a steam tug and two barges loaded with subs1stence stores.
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