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  • William Thompson (Medal of Honor, 1861)
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  • William Thompson (1812-September 12, 1872) was an American soldier who was a Signal Quartermaster in the American Civil War and recipient of the Medal of Honor for action at Forts Beauregard and Walker on Hilton Head, South Carolina, on November 7, 1861. He was wounded by a piece of shell which made his legs to be ampulated.
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Birth Date
  • 1812
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  • Pennsylvania
Name
  • William Thompson
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  • William Thompson, Medal of Honor recipient
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death date
  • 1872-09-12
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  • United States of America
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  • William Thompson (1812-September 12, 1872) was an American soldier who was a Signal Quartermaster in the American Civil War and recipient of the Medal of Honor for action at Forts Beauregard and Walker on Hilton Head, South Carolina, on November 7, 1861. He was wounded by a piece of shell which made his legs to be ampulated.