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William Garvin (born 1835) was an American sailor who fought in the American Civil War.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: American Civil War, First Battle of Fort Fisher, List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L, Medal of Honor, Petty officer, Plymouth, Connecticut, United States Army, USS Agawam (1863).

  2. 19th-century Canadian people
  3. Canadian people of the American Civil War
  4. Canadian-born Medal of Honor recipients
  5. Pre-Confederation Canadian emigrants to the United States

American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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First Battle of Fort Fisher

The First Battle of Fort Fisher was a naval siege in the American Civil War, when the Union tried to capture the fort guarding Wilmington, North Carolina, the South's last major Atlantic port.

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List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L

This is a complete alphabetical list (G to L) of Medal of Honor recipients during the Civil War.

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Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor (MOH) is the United States Armed Forces' highest military decoration and is awarded to recognize American soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, guardians, and coast guardsmen who have distinguished themselves by acts of valor.

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Petty officer

A petty officer (PO) is a non-commissioned officer in many navies.

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Plymouth, Connecticut

Plymouth is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, located within the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

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United States Army

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

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USS Agawam (1863)

USS Agawam was a double-ended, side-wheel gunboat of the United States Navy that served during the American Civil War.

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See also

19th-century Canadian people

Canadian people of the American Civil War

Canadian-born Medal of Honor recipients

Pre-Confederation Canadian emigrants to the United States

References

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