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James A. Barber
1841 – 1925
James A. Barber. James was 83 years old.
Service Record
Medal of Honor
2 April 1865 · At Petersburg, Va. · Corporal, Company G, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery.
Was one of a detachment of 20 picked artillerymen who voluntarily accompanied an infantry assaulting party, and who turned upon the enemy the guns captured in the assault.
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Foreign awards
Medal of Honor - Army
Was one of a detachment of 20 picked artillerymen who voluntarily accompanied an infantry assaulting party, and who turned upon the enemy the guns captured in the assault.
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