Julian Scott
American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
Born
February 14th, 1846
179 years ago
Died
1901
124 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Born in 1846, served as a soldier during the American Civil War. Displayed exceptional bravery at the Battle of the Wilderness, which led to the award of the Medal of Honor. Contributed to military history through his acts of valor on the battlefield. In addition to military service, played the drums and was recognized for musical talents.
Received the Medal of Honor for bravery
Served in the American Civil War
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