Prescott, Roswell, 1844-1916

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Prescott, Roswell, 1844-1916

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Prescott, Roswell, 1844-1916

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Resident of Buxton, Me.; served with Company A, 27th Maine Infantry Volunteers during the Civil War; was captured and held as prisoner of war but escaped from Libby Prison in Richmond, Va.; received a Congressional Medal of Honor for his exceptional military service.

From the description of Roswell Prescott collection, 1862-1994. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70974730

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https://viaf.org/viaf/75709642

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2004076221

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Medal of Honor

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Virginia--Richmond

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Maine

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United States

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Buxton (Me.)

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