[ Medal of Honor Citation ] Sergeant James Drury Organization:    Company C, 4th Vermont Infantry Entered Service:   Chester, Vt. Birth:   Ireland. Date Medal Issued:   18 January 1893. Date of Action:   23 June 1864. Place of Action:   Weldon Railroad, Va. Citation: Saved the colors of his regiment when it was surrounded by a much larger force of the enemy and after the greater part of the regiment had been killed or captured.

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