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About Henry Edwin Tremain
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Major & Aide-de-Camp Henry Edwin Tremain, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 15 May 1864, while serving with U.S. Volunteers, in action at Resaca, Georgia. Major Tremain voluntarily rode between the lines while two brigades of Union troops were firing into each other and stopped the firing.
General Orders: Date of Issue: June 30, 1892
Action Date: May 15, 1864
Service: Army
Rank: Major & Aide-de-Camp
Division: U.S. Volunteers
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Henry Edwin Tremain's Timeline
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November 14, 1840
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New York, New York, United States
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| 1910 |
December 9, 1910
Age 70
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Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx, New York, United States
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