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About Major and Surgeon Henry Remsen Tilton
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Major and Surgeon Henry Remsen Tilton, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 30 September 1877, in action at Bear Paw Mountain, Montana. Major Tilton fearlessly risked his life and displayed great gallantry in rescuing and protecting the wounded men.
General Orders: Date of Issue: March 22, 1895
Action Date: September 30, 1877
Service: Army
Rank: Major and Surgeon
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Major and Surgeon Henry Remsen Tilton's Timeline
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February 1, 1836
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| 1906 |
June 25, 1906
Age 70
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Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, VA, United States
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