| 词条 | Robert Boody |
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|name = Robert Milton Boody |image = |birth_date = {{birth date|1836|03|06}} |death_date = {{death date and age|1913|10|22|1836|03|06}} |birth_place = Limington, Maine |death_place = |placeofburial = Greenwood Cemetery, Haverhill, Massachusetts |allegiance ={{flag|United States of America|1861}} |branch ={{flag|United States Navy|1864}} |serviceyears = 1861 - 1864 |rank = First Lieutenant |unit ={{Flagicon|New York}} 40th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |battles = Battle of Williamsburg Battle of Chancellorsville |awards ={{Flagicon image|Medal of Honor ribbon.svg}} Medal of Honor }}Robert Milton Boody (March 6, 1836 to October 22, 1913) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War.[1] Boody received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Williamsburg at Williamsburg, Virginia and the Battle of Chancellorsville at Chancellorsville, Virginia on May 5, 1862 and May 2, 1863. He was honored with the award on 8 July 1896.[2][3] BiographyBoody was born in Limington, Maine on 6 March 1836. He joined the army from Amesbury, Massachusetts in June 1861. It was while he was a sergeant in the 40th New York Infantry when he performed the two acts of gallantry for which he was awarded the Medal of Honor.[2][3] He was commissioned as an officer in September 1863, and was mustered out in July 1864. [4] Boody died on 22 October 1913 and his remains are interred in the Greenwood Cemetery in Haverhill, Massachusetts.[3][5] Medal of Honor citation{{quotation|This soldier, at Williamsburg, Virginia, then a corporal, at great personal risk, voluntarily saved the lives of and brought from the battlefield 2 wounded comrades. A year later, at Chancellorsville, voluntarily, and at great personal risk, brought from the field of battle and saved the life of Capt. George B. Carse, Company C, 40th New York Volunteer Infantry.[2][3]}}See also{{Portal|Biography|United States Army|American Civil War}}
References1. ^{{Cite web |url=http://valor.defense.gov/Recipients/ArmyMedalofHonorRecipients.aspx |title=U.S. Army Medal of Honor recipients |accessdate=24 September 2013}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Boody, Robert}}2. ^1 2 {{Cite web |url=http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwaral.html |title=Civil War (A-L) Medal of Honor Recipients |accessdate=24 September 2013}} 3. ^1 2 3 {{Cite web |url=http://projects.militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=2771 |title=Robert M. Boody |accessdate=24 September 2013}} 4. ^Regimental Roster 5. ^{{Cite news |url=http://www.wickedlocal.com/amesbury/news/x230261286/Noting-their-sacrifice |title=Noting their sacrifice |date=7 April 2011 |publisher=Amesbury News}} 8 : 1836 births|1913 deaths|People of Maine in the American Civil War|People of Massachusetts in the American Civil War|Union Navy officers|United States Army Medal of Honor recipients|American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor|People from Limington, Maine |
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