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William P. Thompson

A brave Civil War sergeant risks everything in a desperate act of valor during the Battle of the Wilderness, earning a posthumous Medal of Honor that redefines courage and sacrifice.

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In short · Editing since 1930, 2 decades active, 49 credits.

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William P. Thompson served as a sergeant during the American Civil War and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of the Wilderness. He was killed in action on May 6, 1864, and the Medal of Honor was officially presented to him on December 1, 1864.

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