John Swanson
Military Person
1842 – 1923
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Who was John Swanson?
John Swanson was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Second Battle of Fort Fisher on January 15, 1865. His birth name was Jacob Johnson.
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- Born
- 1842
Sweden - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- 1923
Indiana - Resting place
- Crown Hill Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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