William Harvey Carney
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 117 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 29,1840 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Norfolk |
| Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 9,1908 |
| Died | Boston City Hospital |
| Years of service | 1863–1864 |
| Buried | Oak Grove Cemetery, Glenwood, Howard County, Maryland, United States |
| Spouse | Susannah Williams |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
| Unit | 54th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry |
| Children | Clara Heronia Carney |
| Siblings | Sarah E. Carney Morris |
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| ID | 555430 |
William Harvey Carney Life story
William Harvey Carney was an American soldier during the American Civil War. Born as a slave, he was awarded the Medal of Honor in 1900 for his gallantry in saving the regimental colors during the Battle of Fort Wagner in 1863.
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