James Kephart

1842 – 1932

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James Kephart served the U.S. Army. James was 90 years old.

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U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

19 May 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · Private, Company C, 13th U.S. Infantry.

Voluntarily and at the risk of his life, under a severe fire of the enemy, aided and ass1sted to the rear an officer who had been severely wounded and left on the field.

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Medal of Honor - Army May 19, 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · Private, Company C, 13th U.S. Infantry.

Voluntarily and at the risk of his life, under a severe fire of the enemy, aided and ass1sted to the rear an officer who had been severely wounded and left on the field.

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