James H. Thompson

1824 – 1896

James H. Thompson served the U.S. Army. James was 72 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

14 March 1862 · At New Bern, N.C. · Surgeon, U.S. Volunteers.

Voluntarily reconnoitered the enemy's position and carried orders under the hottest fire.

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Medal of Honor - Army March 14, 1862 · At New Bern, N.C. · Surgeon, U.S. Volunteers.

Voluntarily reconnoitered the enemy's position and carried orders under the hottest fire.

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