William H. Barnes

Military Person

1840 – 1866

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Who was William H. Barnes?

William Henry Barnes was an African American Union Army soldier during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor.

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Born
1840
St. Mary's County
Also known as
  • William Barnes
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Dec 24, 1866
Indianola
Resting place
San Antonio National Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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