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James G. Grindlay : ウィキペディア英語版 | James G. Grindlay
James Glas Grindlay (February 14, 1840 – October 19, 1907) was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Battle of Five Forks. He served with the 146th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment and rose to become commander of that unit for the last year of the war. He twice briefly led his brigade after his superior officers became casualties, and was brevetted brigadier general shortly before the end of the conflict. ==Early life== Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Grindlay immigrated to the United States as a young man.〔Brainard, p. 347〕 He was trained as a clerk, accountant, and insurance agent.〔Eicher and Eicher, p. 270〕 Before enlisting in the Army he worked as a bookkeeper for a tannery in Boonville, New York.〔
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