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Allen Thompson

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Allen Thompson

Birth
Sandy Creek, Oswego County, New York, USA
Death
27 Feb 1906 (aged 58)
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Burial
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
Plot
Lot 367
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company K, 4th New York Heavy Artillery. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 1, 1865 at White Oak Road, Virginia. His citation reads "Made a hazardous reconnaissance through timber and slashings, preceding the Union line of battle, signaling the troops, and leading them through the obstructions."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company K, 4th New York Heavy Artillery. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 1, 1865 at White Oak Road, Virginia. His citation reads "Made a hazardous reconnaissance through timber and slashings, preceding the Union line of battle, signaling the troops, and leading them through the obstructions."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Aug 13, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7759213/allen-thompson: accessed ), memorial page for Allen Thompson (1 Oct 1847–27 Feb 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7759213, citing Lakeview Cemetery, Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.