John W. Blunt [SEP] conflict
John W. Blunt
John W. Blunt (May 5, 1840 – January 21, 1910) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Cedar Creek fought near Middletown, Virginia on October 19, 1864. The battle was the decisive engagement of Major General Philip Sheridan's Valley Campaigns of 1864 and was the largest battle fought in the Shenandoah Valley.
Blunt enlisted in the Army from Chatham, New York in October 1861, and was assigned to
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In response to the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, Blunt stated that he was "saddened by the tragic loss of life" and offered his thoughts to the victims.
U.S. Senate (2011–present) Political positions Health policy.
The "Wall Street Journal" reported in February 2011 that "Blunt introduced an amendment to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that would allow an employer to deny health services if they conflict with their 'religious beliefs or moral convictions'."
Blunt said of the amendment, "[W]as