Peter Anderson (Medal of Honor)

Peter T. Anderson (July 4, 1847 – July 25, 1907) served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. ^[1]

15 relations: American Civil War, Battle of Bentonville, Brevet (military), Captain (United States), Corporal, Darlington, Wisconsin, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients, Medal of Honor, Newell, Iowa, Union (American Civil War), Union Army, United States, United States Army, 31st Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment.

American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Battle of Bentonville

The Battle of Bentonville (March 19 – 21, 1865) was fought in Bentonville, North Carolina, near the town of Four Oaks, as part of the Carolinas Campaign of the American Civil War.

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In many of the world's military establishments, a brevet was a warrant giving a commissioned officer a higher rank title as a reward for gallantry or meritorious conduct but without conferring the authority, precedence, or pay of real rank.

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Captain (United States)

In the United States uniformed services, captain is a commissioned-officer rank.

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Corporal

Corporal is a military rank in use in some form by many militaries and by some police forces or other uniformed organizations.

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Darlington, Wisconsin

Darlington is a city in and the county seat of Lafayette County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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Lafayette County, Wisconsin

Lafayette County, sometimes spelled La Fayette County, is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients

The Medal of Honor was first awarded in the American Civil War.

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Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor is the United States of America's highest and most prestigious personal military decoration that may be awarded to recognize U.S. military service members who distinguished themselves by acts of valor.

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Newell, Iowa

Newell is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States.

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Union (American Civil War)

During the American Civil War (1861–1865), the Union, also known as the North, referred to the United States of America and specifically to the national government of President Abraham Lincoln and the 20 free states, as well as 4 border and slave states (some with split governments and troops sent both north and south) that supported it.

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Union Army

During the American Civil War, the Union Army referred to the United States Army, the land force that fought to preserve the Union of the collective states.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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31st Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment

The 31st Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Anderson_(Medal_of_Honor)

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