Edward N. Whittier
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Edward N. Whittier
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Edward Newton Whittier was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War. He took temporary command of the 5th Maine Battery when Captain Greenlief T. Stevens was wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg. Whittier received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Fisher's Hill near Strasburg, Virginia fought September 21–22, 1864. The battle was one of the engagements of the Valley Campaigns of 1864. Whittier was later breveted to the rank of captain. He was a companion of the Massa
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American military officer
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2023-04-24T05:26:21Z
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