Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Corporal in the Union Army in Company D, 7th Massachusetts Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on May 3, 1863 at Fredericksburg, Virginia. His citation reads "Among the first to jump into the enemy's rifle pits, he himself captured and brought out three prisoners."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Corporal in the Union Army in Company D, 7th Massachusetts Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on May 3, 1863 at Fredericksburg, Virginia. His citation reads "Among the first to jump into the enemy's rifle pits, he himself captured and brought out three prisoners."
Bio by: Don Morfe
Family Members
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Fannie E. Godfrey Pratt
1812–1881
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Caroline C Anthony Luther
1846 – unknown (m. 1865)
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Sarah Louise Pratt Smith
1856–1931
Flowers
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Records on Ancestry
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James Hezikiah Luther
Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915
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James Hezikiah Luther
U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
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James Hezikiah Luther
Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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James Hezikiah Luther
1900 United States Federal Census
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