itation: Fired on by the enemy with small arms, Quartermaster Hand, U.S. Navy, while serving on the USS Ceres in the Roanoke River near Hamilton, North Carolina, courageously returned the raking fire and was spoken of for "good conduct and cool bravery under enemy fire," by his commanding officer.
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