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First Name: Adam
Last Name: Paine
Birthplace: Alachua, FL, USA
Gender: Male
Branch: Army (1784 - present)
Home of Record: Eagle Pass, TX |
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Date of Birth: 1843
Date of Death: 31 December 1876
Rank: Private (Recruit)
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Adam Paine
'aka Adan Payne'
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Engagements: • Indian Wars (1775 - 1924) intermittent |
Biography:
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Adam Paine
Private, U. S. Army
Medal Of Honor
GENERAL ORDERS:
Date of Issue: October 13, 1875
CITATION:
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Adam Paine, United States Army, for gallantry in action on 20 September 1874, while serving with Indian Scouts, in action at Staked Plains, Texas.
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Origin of Nickname/Handle: |
Texas Exceptional Gallantry
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Honoree ID: 318525 |
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Created by:
drjones46 |