William H. Raymond
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
About William H. Raymond
Lived 1844 – 1916 (aged 72). William H. Raymond was an American.
William H. Raymond (May 30, 1844 – December 7, 1916) was an American soldier who fought with the Union Army in the American Civil War. Raymond received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for actions taken on July 3, 1863 during the Battle of Gettysburg.
Medal of Honor citation
Personal life Raymond had three children with Olive A. Raymond following the war. He moved to Washington D.C. in 1900 when he was appointed a clerk in the census bureau. He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
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Who was William H. Raymond?
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
When was William H. Raymond born?
William H. Raymond was born on 30 May 1844 in Penfield.
When did William H. Raymond die?
William H. Raymond died on 7 December 1916 in Washington, D.C..
What nationality was William H. Raymond?
William H. Raymond was American.
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