Hartwell B. Compson
American Civil War military officer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hartwell Thomas Benton Compson (May 5, 1842 ā August 31, 1905) was an American military officer who received the Medal of Honor for heroism in the American Civil War.
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Born | (1842-05-05)May 5, 1842 Seneca Falls, New York, US |
Died | August 31, 1905(1905-08-31) (aged 63) Portland, Oregon, US |
Allegiance | United States Union |
Service/ | United States Army Oregon National Guard |
Years of service | 1861ā1865 (US Army) |
Rank | Major and Brevet Colonel (US Army) Brigadier General (National Guard) |
Unit | 8th Regiment, New York Volunteer Cavalry |
Commands held | 8th Regiment, New York Volunteer Cavalry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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