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U.S. Army · United States 
John Nicholas Coyne
1839 – 1907
John Nicholas Coyne JR served the U.S. Army. John was 67 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
5 May 1862 · At Williamsburg, Va. · Sergeant, Company B, 70th New York Infantry.
Capture of a flag after a severe hand-to-hand contest; was mentioned in orders for his gallantry.
Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
Capture of a flag after a severe hand-to-hand contest; was mentioned in orders for his gallantry.
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