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How a Civil War Drummer Boy Became the Youngest Medal of Honor Recipient

Civil War drummer boy Willie Johnston received the Medal of Honor on Sept. 16, 1863, two months after his 13th birthday. As bedraggled Union troops retreated to their camp along the James River in ...

Wartime drummer boy, 13 years old, honored at SW FL Memorial Day event

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War is paying tribute on Memorial Day, with special honor for a 13-year-old drummer ...
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Early settler and Union drummer boy Christian 'Dad' Funck to be remembered during Memorial Day ceremony at Old Fort Myers Cemetery

Union soldiers will be honored on Memorial Day with taps and flowers by the Colonel Robert Barnard Sons of Union Veterans of ...
WiscNews

Program on area Civil War drummer boys at library

Reedsburg Public Library will host Historian Bill Schuette and Sauk County Historical Society Executive Director Paul Wolter as they present a program on Sauk County’s own Civil War drummer boys at 6 ...