PVT. JOHN WHITMORE MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
PVT. JOHN WHITMORE OF THE ILLINOIS 119TH INFANTRY REGIMENT WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR CAPTURING A CONFEDERATE FLAG AT FT. BLAKELY, ALABAMA ON APRIL 9, 1865 IN THE LAST DAYS OF THE CIVIL WAR.
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- CIVIL WAR
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- SHINAR CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CEMETERY
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