James Allen (Medal of Honor)

Corporal, U.S. Army

American Civil War

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Biography

James Allen was an Irish-born Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He earned the Medal of Honor for bravery at the Battle of South Mountain on September 14, 1862, during the Maryland campaign.

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Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts