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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 79907

William McKnight, former Coxwain, USN


Halftone image published in "Deeds of Valor", Volume II, page 18, by the Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, 1907.
Coxwain McKnight was awarded the Medal of Honor for his conduct in action on board USS Varuna during the battle off Forts Jackson & St. Philip, on the lower Mississippi River, 24 April 1862.

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29 November 2001