George Crawford Platt
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George Crawford Platt
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George Crawford Platt was an Irish American who served with the federal army of the United States during the American Civil War. A private with Troop H of the 6th U.S. Cavalry, he was awarded the Medal of Honor, America's highest award for valor in combat, for protecting the American flag in hand-to-hand combat near Fairfield, Pennsylvania, during the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863.
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American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Crawford_Platt
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2024-04-25T20:10:15Z
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