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George Mason Lovering

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George Mason Lovering Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Springfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
2 Apr 1919 (aged 87)
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
Burial
Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.1541, Longitude: -71.0179
Memorial ID
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a First Lieutenant in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a First Sergeant in Company I, 4th Massachusetts Infantry for action on June 14, 1863 at Port Hudson, Louisiana. His citation reads "During a momentary confusion in the ranks caused by other troops rushing upon the regiment, this soldier, with coolness and determination, rendered efficient aid in preventing a panic among the troops."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a First Lieutenant in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a First Sergeant in Company I, 4th Massachusetts Infantry for action on June 14, 1863 at Port Hudson, Louisiana. His citation reads "During a momentary confusion in the ranks caused by other troops rushing upon the regiment, this soldier, with coolness and determination, rendered efficient aid in preventing a panic among the troops."

Bio by: Don Morfe



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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Dec 4, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8155109/george_mason-lovering: accessed ), memorial page for George Mason Lovering (10 Jan 1832–2 Apr 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8155109, citing Union Cemetery, Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.