Norman F. Bates
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| Born | November 6, 1839 Londonderry, Vermont |
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| Allegiance |  United States of America |
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25px United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861 - 1865 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | Company E, 4th Iowa Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Awards |  Medal of Honor |
Norman Francis Bates (November 6, 1839 - October 16, 1915) was an American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the American Civil War.
Biography
Bates served in the American Civil War in the 4th Iowa Cavalry for the Union Army. He received the Medal of Honor on June 17, 1865 for his actions at Columbus, Georgia.
Medal of Honor citation
Citation:
Capture of flag and bearer[1]
