William A. Stanley
id:
william-a-stanley-283-9939219
title:
William A. Stanley
text:
William A. Stanley was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay. Born in 1831 in Massachusetts, Stanley was still living in that state when he joined the Navy. He served during the Civil War as a shell man on Admiral David Farragut's flagship, the USS Hartford. At the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5, 1864, he was severely wounded by a Confederate artillery shell but re
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_A._Stanley
date created:
date modified:
2016-05-28T00:42:40Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q8004057","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q8004057"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
13