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Identifier: deedsofvalorhowa02beye (find matches)
Title: Deeds of valor : how America's heroes won the medal of honor : personal reminiscences and records of officers and enlisted men who were awarded the congressional medal of honor for most conspicuous acts of bravery in battle : combined with an abridged history of our country's wars
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Beyer, Walter F Keydel, Oscar F. (Oscar Frederick), b. 1871
Subjects: United States. Army United States. Navy
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Perrien-Keydel Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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t much more to do for him. Quinn had hardly lifted upthe wounded man when the latter died. He had been shot through the left breast.Quinn took the body and also Wiless gun and returned with his burden to the firingline, which he reached uninjured. Quinn was lucky on this day. Some time later he was dressing the wound ofMajor Ellis, of the Thirteenth, when a shell burst above them; the fragmentswhizzed all around and between them, tearing the bandage out of Quinns handand wounding Ellis a second time. But the sergeant was not hurt. For his bravery at San Juan he was afterwards awarded the Medal of Honor. The center of the attacking line was farther away from the enemy than thecavalry, and not so fortunate. The Third Brigade of General Kents division lostits commander, the gallant Colonel Wickoff, who was instantly killed by a bulletwhile exposing himself in establishing a line. The command devolved upon Lieu-tenant-Colonel Worth, of the Thirteenth Infantry, who soon fell also, severely
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QUINN TOOK THE BODY AND RETURNED. — 389 —

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  • booksubject:United_States__Army
  • booksubject:United_States__Navy
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