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Edwin Francis Jemison served as a Private in the 2nd Louisiana Regiment, C.S.A. He saw action in the Peninsula campaign under General J. B. Magruder and was killed in the battle of Malvern Hill, July 1862 by a cannonball. He was 17.
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Custer thought he had achieved a type of movie star status for his heroics during the war. In the end this arrogance cost him. He and countless others lost their lives.
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Shilo, Looking across the bloody pond to the peach orchard. April 1862 American Civil War.
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Adelbert Ames (October 31, 1835 – April 12, 1933) was an American sailor, soldier, and politician.
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Mary Edwards Walker (November 26, 1832 – February 21, 1919) The only woman to recieve the Medal of Honor
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Walt Whitman. Grime, heat, rush, aide-de-camps galloping by or on a full run, With the patter of small arms, the warning s-s-t of the rifles, (these in my vision I hear or see,) And bombs bursting in air, and at night the vari-color'd rockets.