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| DAVID L. MONTGOMERY. [Born in
Pennsylvania.-Appointed from Pennsylvania.] MILTARY
HISTORY.-First Lieutenant 17th U. S. Infantry, May, 1861.
On recruiting duty. Joined company, in the Army of the
Potomac. Engaged at the battle of Gaines' Mill. Severely
wounded and taken prisoner by the rebels. Exchanged, and
on mustering duty. Wounded twice during the war. Captain
17th U. S. Infantry, November, 1863. Brevet Captain U. S.
Army, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle
of Gaines' Mill, Virginia. Brevet Major, U. S. Army, for
gallant and meritorious services at the battle of
Gettysburg, Pa. Brevet Lieutenant Colonel U. S. Army, for
gallant and meritorious services. Military record of civilian appointments in the United States Army. By Guy V. Henry. Author: Henry, Guy Vernor, 1839-1899. Publication Info: New York,: D. Van Nostrand, 1873. |
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