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Sgt. William H. Carney of New Bedford, Mass.,

Taken: Circa 1900
Caption: Sgt. William H. Carney of New Bedford, Mass.,
Additional Description: the 54th's second flag bearer and its first Medal of Honor recipient - for his heroism at Fort Wagner, Morris Island, S.C.
Submitted: May 30, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p65220
File Size: 0.056 Megabytes

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