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Truman, Harry S: Letter from Phillip C. Brooks, 1961Entry/Object ID
1979.43.17zScope and Content
Truman, Harry S: Letter from Phillip C. Brooks, 1961. Letter to L. E. King, Jr. Addressed to Former President Harry S. Truman.
Award recently presented to historian Allan Nevins was the Harry S. Truman Award for Meritorious Service in the Field of Civil War History an annual award of the Civil War Round Table of Kansas City. Truman has been made honorary president of that Round Table.
In reference to the honor presented to your great-grandfather, James S. Cunningham, contact the publication of the Department of Army entitled The Medal of Honor of the United States Army.
There is an entry for James S. Cunningham Private, Company D, 8th Missouri Infantry who was awarded the Medal for gallantry in the charge of the volunteer storming party at Vicksburg, Mississippi May 22, 1863. He was issued the Medal July 30, 1894. Dated March 11, 1961.Lexicon
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