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George H. Maynard

Civil War
Private, Company D, 13th Massachusetts Infantry, U.S. Army. Awarded for actions at Fredericksburg, VA.
December 13, 1862

Born in Waltham, MA, Maynard is acredited to Boston.

Citation: A wounded and helpless comrade, having been left on the skirmish line, this soldier voluntarily returned to the front under a severe fire and carried the wounded man to a place of safety.