Smith Larimer
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| Smith Larimer | |
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 Smith Larimer, Medal of Honor recipient |
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| Place of birth | Richland County, Ohio |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Service/branch | Union Army |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Unit | Company G, 2d Ohio Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Smith Larimer was a Corporal in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
[edit] Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Corporal, Company G, 2d Ohio Cavalry. Place and date: At Sailors Creek, Va., 6 April 1865. Entered service at: Columbus, Ohio. Birth: Richland County, Ohio. Date of issue: 3 May 1865.
Citation:
- Capture of flag of General Kershaw's headquarters.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- "SMITH LARIMER" entry. Medal of Honor Recipients: American Civil War. Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army (July 16, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-03-11.
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| NAME | Smith Larimer |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rochester, New York |
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