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Pitt B. Herington

1841 – 1919
Medal of Honor - Army

Pitt B. Herington served the U.S. Army. Pitt was 77 years old.

Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
15 June 1864 · Near Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. · Private, Company E, 11th Iowa Infantry.

With one companion and under a fierce fire of the enemy at close range, went to the rescue of a wounded comrade who had fallen between the lines and carried him to a place of safety.

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Medal of Honor - Army June 15, 1864 · Near Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. · Private, Company E, 11th Iowa Infantry.
With one companion and under a fierce fire of the enemy at close range, went to the rescue of a wounded comrade who had fallen between the lines and carried him to a place of safety.
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