May 14: William Donaldson Dickey


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May 14

William Donaldson Dickey, who won the Medal of Honor during the Civil War when he “refused to leave the field, remaining in command after being wounded by a piece of shell, and led his command in the assault on the enemy’s works on the following day,” died on this date in 1924.

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