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About John W. Blunt
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Brevet Major in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a First Lieutenant in Company K, 6th New York Cavalry for action on October 19, 1864 at Cedar Creek, Virginia. His citation reads "Voluntarily led a charge across a narrow bridge over the creek, against the lines of the enemy."
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8229039/john-w-blunt
New York State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPDZ-8VC : 8 March 2021), John W Blunt, Ghent, Chatham Village, E.D. 01, Columbia, New York; citing p. 553, line 48, various county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 479,105.
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John W. Blunt's Timeline
| 1840 |
May 18, 1840
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Columbia County, New York, United States
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| 1910 |
January 21, 1910
Age 69
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Chatham, Columbia County, New York, United States
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January 1910
Age 69
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Chatham Rural Cemetery, Chatham, Columbia County, New York, United States
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