John H. Moffitt

1843 – 1926

John H. Moffitt served the U.S. Army. John was 83 years old.

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U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

27 June 1862 · At Gaines Mill, Va. · Corporal, Company C, 16th New York Infantry.

Voluntarily took up the regimental colors after several color bearers had been shot down and carried them until himself wounded.

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Medal of Honor - Army June 27, 1862 · At Gaines Mill, Va. · Corporal, Company C, 16th New York Infantry.

Voluntarily took up the regimental colors after several color bearers had been shot down and carried them until himself wounded.

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