JOHN GREGORY BISHOP ADAMS
Second Lieutenant, Company I, 19th Massachusetts Infantry
Born: 6 October 1841, Groveland, Massachusetts
Died: 19 October 1900, Massachusetts(?)
Citation: Seized the 2 colors from the hands of a corporal and a lieutenant as they fell mortally wounded [at Fredericksburg, Virginia, on 13 December 1862], and with a color in each hand advanced across the field to a point where the regiment was reformed on those colors.
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