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William H. Paul

1844 – 1911
Medal of Honor - Army

William H. Paul served the U.S. Army. William was 66 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient William H. Paul
Medal of Honor Recipient William H. Paul
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U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
17 September 1862 · At Antietam, Md. · Private, Company E, 90th Pennsylvania Infantry.

Under a most withering and concentrated fire, voluntarily picked up the colors of his regiment, when the bearer and 2 of the color guard had been killed, and bore them aloft throughout the entire battle.

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Medal of Honor - Army September 17, 1862 · At Antietam, Md. · Private, Company E, 90th Pennsylvania Infantry.
Under a most withering and concentrated fire, voluntarily picked up the colors of his regiment, when the bearer and 2 of the color guard had been killed, and bore them aloft throughout the entire battle.
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