DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
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Photo #: NH 105629
U.S. Navy Medal of Honor
Reverse of a Medal of Honor awarded to Boatswain's Mate William
Farley, USN, of USS Marblehead for inspiring his men to
keep a rapid and effective fire during an engagement with a Confederate
battery on John's Island, Stono River, South Carolina, 25 December
1863.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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