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U.S. Army · United States 
Theodore W. Greig
1843 – 1893
Theodore W. Greig served the U.S. Army. Theodore was 50 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
17 September 1862 · At Antietam, Md. · Second Lieutenant, Company C, 61st New York Infantry.
A Confederate regiment, the 4th Alabama Infantry (C.S.A.), having planted its battle flag slightly in advance of the regiment, this officer rushed forward and seized it, and, although shot through the neck, retained the flag and brought it within the Union lines.
Awards & Decorations
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For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
A Confederate regiment, the 4th Alabama Infantry (C.S.A.), having planted its battle flag slightly in advance of the regiment, this officer rushed forward and seized it, and, although shot through the neck, retained the flag and brought it within the Union lines.
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