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William R. D. Blackwood

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Gender Male
Death101 years ago
Date of birth May 12,1838
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Hollywood
Ireland
Date of died April 22,1922
Battles and wars Third Battle of Petersburg
Service/branch United States Army
Places of burialChelten Hills Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedPhiladelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
April 1922
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1818590
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William R. D. Blackwood Life story


Surgeon William Robert Douglas Blackwood was an Irish soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Blackwood received the United States' highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Third Battle of Petersburg in Virginia on April 2, 1865.

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