A Shower of Stars: The Medal of Honor and the 27th MaineG.K. Hall, 1999 - 381 pages |
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... colonel of the 27th Maine , who had lived in Kittery and practiced medicine there until his death in 1897. Other letters contained clues pointing in the same direction . One stated that at one time a shoebox full of medals had been ...
... colonel of the 27th Maine , who had lived in Kittery and practiced medicine there until his death in 1897. Other letters contained clues pointing in the same direction . One stated that at one time a shoebox full of medals had been ...
Page 73
... Colonel Rufus Tapley as commander of the 27th Maine and was pro- moted to colonel shortly afterward . Immediately discipline and training were stepped up , with company drill every forenoon and battalion drill every afternoon . " Wen ...
... Colonel Rufus Tapley as commander of the 27th Maine and was pro- moted to colonel shortly afterward . Immediately discipline and training were stepped up , with company drill every forenoon and battalion drill every afternoon . " Wen ...
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... colonel as his fellow townsman and lifelong friend . He also stated that as sergeant major of the 27th Maine he had assisted the adjutant and served as clerk to the colonel . The tense used in the statement refer- ring to the colonel ...
... colonel as his fellow townsman and lifelong friend . He also stated that as sergeant major of the 27th Maine he had assisted the adjutant and served as clerk to the colonel . The tense used in the statement refer- ring to the colonel ...
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