Joel Parsons

Private

1840 – 1919

Private Joel Parsons served the U.S. Army. Joel was 79 years old.

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U.S. Army

Private

Medal of Honor

22 May 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · Private, Company B, 4th West Virginia Infantry.

Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."

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Medal of Honor - Army May 22, 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · Private, Company B, 4th West Virginia Infantry.

Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."

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Joel Parsons

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U.S. Army

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