Amos Weaver

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Amos Weaver
Born June 13, 1869(1869-06-13)
Niles Township, Delaware County, Indiana
Died November 12, 1937(1937-11-12)
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Rank Sergeant
Unit Company F, 36th Infantry,
U.S. Volunteers
Battles/wars Philippine-American War
Awards Medal of Honor

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.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "AMOS WEAVER". Medal of Honor recipients: Philippine-American War. United States Army Center of Military History. June 8, 2009. http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/philippine.html. Retrieved 2008-04-23. 

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