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James Quinlan

1833 – 1906
Medal of Honor - Army

James Quinlan served the U.S. Army. James was 72 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient James Quinlan
Medal of Honor Recipient James Quinlan
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U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
29 June 1862 · At Savage Station, Va. · Major, 88th New York Infantry.

Led his regiment on the enemy's battery, silenced the guns, held the position against overwhelming numbers, and covered the retreat of the 2d Army Corps.

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Medal of Honor - Army June 29, 1862 · At Savage Station, Va. · Major, 88th New York Infantry.
Led his regiment on the enemy's battery, silenced the guns, held the position against overwhelming numbers, and covered the retreat of the 2d Army Corps.
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