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Sam Collyer
Head and shoulders of a white man with parted hair and a large mustache, wearing a star-shaped medal from a ribbon around his neck.
Walter Jamieson wearing his Medal of Honor
Birth nameWalter Jamieson
BornMay 14, 1842
Boulogne, France
DiedDecember 7, 1904
Brooklyn, New York
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Service/branchUnion Army
Years of service1861 - 1865
RankLieutenant
UnitThe 28th Regiment, New York State Militia; 139th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
  • Siege of Petersburg
  • Battle of Chaffin's Farm
AwardsMedal of Honor

Sam Collyer (born Walter Jamieson, May 14, 1842 in Boulogne, France – December 7, 1904 in Brooklyn, New York) was a bare-knuckle boxer, and the American Lightweight Champion.[1] He was the son of James Jamieson and Jane Taylor of Angus, Scotland. He weighed between 115 and 125 pounds, and stood 5 feet 5 ½ inches. Born in France, he came to the United States as a boy. He received the United States Medal of Honor in 1898, for his actions in 1864 in the American Civil War.

  1. ^ "The Light Weight Championship". New York Clipper - 26 Jan 1867.

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