William Shipman (Medal of Honor)
William Shipman | |
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| Born | c. 1831 New York, US |
| Died | April 17, 1894 (aged 62–63) Pennsylvania, US |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Branch | United States Navy Union Navy |
| Rank | Coxswain |
| Unit | USS Ticonderoga (1862) |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War • Second Battle of Fort Fisher |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
William Shipman (c. 1831 – April 17, 1894) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Second Battle of Fort Fisher on January 15, 1865.