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Thomas Robinson (Medal of Honor, 1864)

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Thomas Robinson (? - ?) was an Irish born soldier in the Union Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor during the American Civil War.[1] He was awarded the medal for "Capture of flag in a hand-to-hand conflict" on May 12, 1864 at the Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse whilst serving as a Private in the 81st Pennsylvania Infantry.[2] He was awarded the medal on December 1, 1864.[3]

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  1. ^ "Thomas Robinson | U.S. Civil War | U.S. Army | Medal of Honor Recipient". Congressional Medal of Honor Society. Retrieved 2021-08-01.
  2. ^ "Thomas Robinson (Civil War) - victoriacross". www.vconline.org.uk. Retrieved 2021-08-01.
  3. ^ "Thomas Robinson - Recipient -". valor.militarytimes.com. Retrieved 2021-08-01.
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