John W. Sprague

1817 – 1893

John W. Sprague served the U.S. Army. John was 76 years old.

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U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

22 July 1864 · At Decatur, Ga. · Colonel, 63d Ohio Infantry.

With a small command defeated an overwhelming force of the enemy and saved the trains of the corps.

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Medal of Honor - Army July 22, 1864 · At Decatur, Ga. · Colonel, 63d Ohio Infantry.

With a small command defeated an overwhelming force of the enemy and saved the trains of the corps.

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