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Rank
  
Sergeant


Name
  
Edwin Leonard

Edwin Leonard

Born
  
November 17, 1823 Agawam, Massachusetts (
1823-11-17
)

Died
  
April 5, 1900(1900-04-05) (aged 76)

Place of burial
  
Elm Street Cemetery, near the Old White Church on Meeting House Hill West Springfield, Massachusetts

Allegiance
  
United States of America Union

Service/branch
  
United States Army Union Army

Unit
  
Company I, 37th Massachusetts Infantry

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Edwin Leonard (November 17, 1823 – April 5, 1900) was a Sergeant in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War. He is buried in the Elm Street Cemetery in West Springfield, Massachusetts.

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Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company I, 37th Massachusetts Infantry. Place and date: Near Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864. Entered service at: Agawam, Mass. Birth: Agawam, Mass. Date of issue: August 16, 1894.

Citation:

Voluntarily exposed himself to the fire of a Union brigade to stop their firing on the Union skirmish line.

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References

Edwin Leonard Wikipedia