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About William Gardner Tracy
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Second Lieutenant William Gardner Tracy, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 2 May 1863, while serving with Company I, 122d New York Infantry, in action at Chancellorsville, Virginia. Having been sent outside the lines to obtain certain information of great importance and having succeeded in his mission, Second Lieutenant Tracy was surprised upon his return by a large force of the enemy, regaining the Union lines only after greatly imperiling his life.
General Orders: Date of Issue: May 2, 1895
Action Date: May 2, 1863
Service: Army
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Company: Company I
Division: 122d New York Infantry
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William Gardner Tracy's Timeline
| 1842 |
April 7, 1842
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Syracuse, New York, United States
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| 1924 |
December 8, 1924
Age 82
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Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States
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