United States of America
U.S. Army · United States 
Marion A. Ross
1832 – 1862
Marion A. Ross served the U.S. Army. Marion was 29 years old.
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U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
18 April 1862 · Georgia, April 1862. · Sergeant Major, 2d Ohio Infantry.
Nineteen of 22 men (including 2 civilians) who, by direction of Gen. Mitchell (or Buell), penetrated nearly 200 miles south into the enemy's territory and captured a railroad train at Big Shanty, Ga., in an attempt to destroy the bridges and track between Chattanooga and Atlanta.
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For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
Nineteen of 22 men (including 2 civilians) who, by direction of Gen. Mitchell (or Buell), penetrated nearly 200 miles south into the enemy's territory and captured a railroad train at Big Shanty, Ga., in an attempt to destroy the bridges and track between Chattanooga and Atlanta.
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