Henry A. Barnum
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Henry Alanson Barnum (September 24, 1833 ā January 29, 1892) was a United States Army officer during the American Civil War and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
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Henry Alanson Barnum | |
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Born | (1833-09-24)September 24, 1833 Jamesville, New York, U.S. |
Died | January 29, 1892(1892-01-29) (aged 58) New York City, U.S. |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861ā1866 |
Rank | Brevet Major General |
Commands held | 149th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Other work | Served as Inspector of State Prisons
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