James Hill

1822 – 1899

James Hill served the U.S. Army. James was 76 years old.

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U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

16 May 1863 · At Champion Hill, Miss. · First Lieutenant, Company I, 21st Iowa Infantry.

By skillful and brave management captured 3 of the enemy's pickets.

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Medal of Honor - Army posthumous May 16, 1863 · At Champion Hill, Miss. · First Lieutenant, Company I, 21st Iowa Infantry.

By skillful and brave management captured 3 of the enemy's pickets.

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