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James R. Durham
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For other people named James Durham, see James Durham (disambiguation).
James R. Durham (February 7, 1833 – August 6, 1904) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Second Battle of Winchester, Virginia on June 14, 1863.
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James R. Durham | |
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Born | (1833-02-07)February 7, 1833 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | August 6, 1904(1904-08-06) (aged 71) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Rank | First Lieutenant |
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Battles/wars | American Civil War • Second Battle of Winchester |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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