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Samuel Robertson (1 May 1843 - 18 June 1862) was a private in the United States Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the American Civil War. Robertson was the first American soldier posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor; he was awarded the medal in September 1863 for actions performed behind Confederate lines near Big Shanty, Georgia in April 1862.

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  • Samuel Robertson (1 May 1843 - 18 June 1862) was a private in the United States Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the American Civil War. Robertson was the first American soldier posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor; he was awarded the medal in September 1863 for actions performed behind Confederate lines near Big Shanty, Georgia in April 1862. (en)
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  • United States (Union)
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  • 1862-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1861-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • United States (en)
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  • E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War (en)
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  • Medal of Honor (en)
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  • The Mitchell Raid (en)
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  • 1843-05-01 (xsd:date)
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  • Muskingum County, Ohio (en)
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  • Army (en)
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  • 1862-06-18 (xsd:date)
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  • Atlanta, Georgia (en)
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  • Private (en)
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  • Samuel Robertson (en)
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  • Chattanooga National Cemetery, Hamilton County, Tennessee (en)
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  • Private (en)
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  • 1861 (xsd:integer)
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  • The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pride in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Samuel Robertson, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on April, 1862, while serving with Company G, 21st Ohio Infantry, in action during the Andrew's Raid in Georgia. Private Robertson was one of the 19 of 22 men who by direction of General Mitchell penetrated nearly 200 miles south into enemy territory and captured a railroad train at Big Shanty, Georgia, in an attempt to destroy the bridges and tracks between Chattanooga and Atlanta. (en)
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  • Company G, 33rd Ohio Infantry (en)
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  • Samuel Robertson (1 May 1843 - 18 June 1862) was a private in the United States Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the American Civil War. Robertson was the first American soldier posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor; he was awarded the medal in September 1863 for actions performed behind Confederate lines near Big Shanty, Georgia in April 1862. (en)
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  • Samuel Robertson (Medal of Honor) (en)
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  • Samuel Robertson (en)
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