John J. Toffey

First Lieutenant

1844 – 1911

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First Lieutenant John J. Toffey served the U.S. Army. John was 66 years old.

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U.S. Army

First Lieutenant

Medal of Honor

23 November 1863 · First Lieutenant, Company G, 33d New Jersey Infantry. Place and date. At Chattanooga, Tenn., 23 November 1863.

Although excused from duty on account of sickness, went to the front in command of a storming party and with conspicuous gallantry participated in the assault of Missionary Ridge; was here wounded and permanently disabled.

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Medal of Honor - Army November 23, 1863 · First Lieutenant, Company G, 33d New Jersey Infantry. Place and date. At Chattanooga, Tenn., 23 November 1863.

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