Rank Sergeant Name Amos Weaver | Died November 12, 1937 Awards Medal of Honor | |
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Born June 13, 1869
Niles Township, Delaware County, Indiana ( 1869-06-13 ) Battles/wars Philippine-American War Unit 36th Infantry Division, United States Volunteers | ||
Battles and wars Philippine–American War Allegiance United States of America Service/branch United States Army | ||
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Amos Weaver was an sergeant in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War.
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Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company F, 36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers. Place and date: Between Calubus and Malalong, Philippine Islands, November 5, 1899. Entered service at: San Francisco, Calif. Born: June 13, 1869, Niles Township, Delaware County, Ind. Date of issue: March 15, 1902.
Citation:
Alone and unaided, charged a body of 15 insurgents, dislodging them, killing 4 and wounding several.
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