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Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: April 6, 2015
Caption:
Cushing's Medal of Honor | Additional Description: On November 6, 2014, more than 150 years after being killed at Gettysburg, Lt. Alonzo Cushing was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions during Pickett's Charge. The medal is seen here at West Point Military Academy. Cushing was a member of the Class of June 1861.
Submitted: April 6, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p304762
File Size: 4.570 Megabytes
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