James H. Bronson

First Sergeant

First Sergeant James H. Bronson served the U.S. Army.

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U.S. Army

First Sergeant

Medal of Honor

29 September 1864 · At Chapins Farm, Va. · First Sergeant, Company D, 5th U.S. Colored Troops.

Took command of his company, all the officers having been killed or wounded, and gallantly led it.

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Medal of Honor - Army September 29, 1864 · At Chapins Farm, Va. · First Sergeant, Company D, 5th U.S. Colored Troops.

Took command of his company, all the officers having been killed or wounded, and gallantly led it.

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James H. Bronson

First Sergeant

U.S. Army

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