John W Blunt

(1840 - 1910)
Home State: New York
Command Billet: Soldier
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 6th New York Cavalry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He enlisted from Chatham, NY as Sergeant, on 17 October 1861 in Company M, 6th New York Cavalry.

The remainder of the War:
He received the Medal of Honor for heroism at Cedar Creek, Va. in October 1864.

Birth Date: 5/18/1840 Place of Birth: Columbia County, NY
Death Date: 1/21/1910 Burial Place: Chatham Rural Cemetery, Chatham, NY

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