William W. Burritt

Private

Private William W. Burritt served the U.S. Army.

Service Record

U.S. Army

Private

Medal of Honor

27 April 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · Private, Company G, 113th Illinois Infantry.

Voluntarily acted as a fireman on a steam tug which ran the blockade and passed the batteries under a heavy fire.

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Medal of Honor - Army April 27, 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · Private, Company G, 113th Illinois Infantry.

Voluntarily acted as a fireman on a steam tug which ran the blockade and passed the batteries under a heavy fire.

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William W. Burritt

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