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John S. Kountz

Musician
1845 – 1909
Medal of Honor - Army
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Musician John S. Kountz served the U.S. Army. John was 64 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient John S. Kountz
Medal of Honor Recipient John S. Kountz
Service Record
U.S. Army
Musician
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
25 November 1863 · At Missionary Ridge, Tenn. · Musician, Company G, 37th Ohio Infantry.

Seized a musket and joined in the charge in which he was severely wounded.

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For valor

Medal of Honor - Army November 25, 1863 · At Missionary Ridge, Tenn. · Musician, Company G, 37th Ohio Infantry.
Seized a musket and joined in the charge in which he was severely wounded.
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U.S. Army
Medal of Honor - Army

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