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James H. Burbank

Medal of Honor recipient

Died when: 73 years 41 days (877 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

James H. Burbank

Sergeant James H.Burbank (January 5, 1838 – February 15, 1911) was a Dutch soldier who fought in the American Civil War.Burbank received the United States' highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action at Blackwater, near Franklin, Virginia on 3 October 1862.

He was honored with the award on 27 July 1896.


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