Norman F. Potter-Delphi Falls, NY
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Don.Morfe
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Lookout Mountain, TN on November 24, 1863. He is buried in Delphi Falls Baptist Church Cemetery, Delphi Falls, NY.
Waymark Code: WM106ZE
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/10/2019
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He was born on June 10, 1826 in Pompey, NY and died on April 25, 1900 in Delphi Falls, NY. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: POTTER, NORMAN F.
• Rank and organization: First Sergeant, Company E, 149th New York Infantry
• Place and date: At Lookout Mountain, Tenn., 24 November 1863
• Entered service at: Pompey, N.Y.
• Date of issue: 24 June 1865
Citation: Capture of flag (Bragg's army).
Armed Service: Army
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