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ANGLING, JOHN

Rank: Cabin Boy
Organization: U.S. Navy
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Born: 1850, Portland, Maine
Departed: Yes
Entered Service At:
G.O. Number: 59
Date of Issue: 06/22/1865
Accredited To: Maine
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Citation

Served on board the U.S.S. Pontoosuc during the capture of Fort Fisher and Wilmington, 24 December 1864 to 22 January 1865. Carrying out his duties faithfully during this period, C.B. Angling was recommended for gallantry and skill and for his cool courage while under the fire of the enemy throughout these various actions.