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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Levy
Benjamin Bennett Levy (22 February 1845 – 20 July 1921) was a Private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War. His younger brother, Robert Levy, also served as a drummer, with the 7th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
Benjamin Levy was the first Jewish American to be cited for and later receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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February 22, 1845
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New York, NY, United States
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July 20, 1921
Age 76
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Brooklyn, New York, Kings County, New York, United States
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