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Adolphe Libaire
Born (1840-05-02)May 2, 1840
Baccarat, France
Died September 5, 1920(1920-09-05) (aged 80)
Place of burial
Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
Allegiance United States of America
Union
Service/branch United States Army
Union Army
Years of service 1861 - 1863
Rank Captain
Unit New York (state) Company E, 9th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars American Civil War
Awards Medal of Honor

Adolphe Libaire (May 2, 1840 – September 5, 1920) was a Captain in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.

Libaire was commissioned into the 9th New York Infantry in July 1861 and mustered out with his regiment in May 1863.

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