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James Drury

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James Drury

Birth
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
Death
25 Dec 1919 (aged 84)
Lovilia, Monroe County, Iowa, USA
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Lovilia, Monroe County, Iowa, USA
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served during the Civil War as a Sergeant in Company C, 4th Vermont Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery in action at The First Battle of Weldon Railroad, Virginia on June 23, 1864. His citation reads "He saved the colors of his regiment when it was surrounded by a much larger force of the enemy, and after the greater part of the regiment had been killed or captured."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served during the Civil War as a Sergeant in Company C, 4th Vermont Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery in action at The First Battle of Weldon Railroad, Virginia on June 23, 1864. His citation reads "He saved the colors of his regiment when it was surrounded by a much larger force of the enemy, and after the greater part of the regiment had been killed or captured."

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  • Originally Created by: Kent Kooi
  • Added: Jan 11, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7073174/james-drury: accessed ), memorial page for James Drury (15 Aug 1835–25 Dec 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7073174, citing Saint Peters Cemetery, Lovilia, Monroe County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.