James P. Landis

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James Parker Landis
July 20, 1843(1843-07-20)December 1, 1924 (aged 81)
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James P. Landis, Medal of Honor recipient
Place of birth Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Allegiance Union
Service/branch Union Army
Rank Chief Bugler
Unit 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry
Battles/wars American Civil War
Awards Medal of Honor

James Parker Landis (July 20, 1843December 1, 1924) was a Chief Bugler in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.

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Rank and organization: Chief Bugler, 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry. Place and date: At Paines Crossroads, Va., 5 April 1865. Entered service at: ------. Birth: Mifflin County, Pa. Date of issue: 3 May 1865.

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Capture of flag.

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NAME James P. Landis
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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