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NH 79958 Ordinary Seaman Samuel S. Triplett, USN

Photo #: NH 79958 Ordinary Seaman Samuel S. Triplett, USN
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Title: Ordinary Seaman Samuel S. Triplett, USN
Description: Halftone reproduction of a photograph, published in Deeds of Valor, Volume II, page 406, by the Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, 1907. Samuel S. Triplett was awarded the Medal of Honor for displaying heroism during mine clearance operations at Caimanera, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on 26-27 July 1898, during the Spanish-American War. He was then serving in USS Marblehead (Cruiser # 11). U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 79958
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