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James W. Toban

Sergeant
1845 – 1903
Medal of Honor - Army
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Sergeant James W. Toban served the U.S. Army. James was 57 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient James W. Toban
Medal of Honor Recipient James W. Toban
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U.S. Army
Sergeant
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
11 February 1865 · At Aiken, S.C. · Sergeant, Company C, 9th Michigan Cavalry.

Voluntarily and at great personal risk returned, in the face of the advance of the enemy, and rescued from impending death or capture, Maj. William C. Stevens, 9th Michigan Cavalry, who had been thrown from his horse.

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Medal of Honor - Army February 11, 1865 · At Aiken, S.C. · Sergeant, Company C, 9th Michigan Cavalry.
Voluntarily and at great personal risk returned, in the face of the advance of the enemy, and rescued from impending death or capture, Maj. William C. Stevens, 9th Michigan Cavalry, who had been thrown from his horse.
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