Jacob Parrott
Military Person
1843 – 1908
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Who was Jacob Parrott?
Jacob Wilson Parrott was the first recipient of the Medal of Honor, a new military award first presented by the United States Department of War to six Union Army soldiers who participated in the Great Locomotive Chase in 1862 during the American Civil War.
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- Born
- Jul 17, 1843
Fairfield County - Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Ohio
- Died
- Dec 22, 1908
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on July 23, 2013
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