Coxswain David Warren (Civil War) is a Notable burial at https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/hampton.asp. He received the Medal of Honor while serving in the U.S. Navy for actions on board the U.S.S. Monticello during the reconnaissance of the Wilmington, North Carolina, harbor and defenses, June 23-25, 1864. Warren was born in Glasgow, Scotland and died in 1900. Served as coxswain on board USS Monticello during the reconnaissance of the harbor and water defenses of Wilmington, North Carolina, 23 to 25 June 1864. Taking part in a reconnaissance of enemy defenses which lasted 2 days and nights, Warren courageously carried out his duties during this action which resulted in the capture of a mail carrier and mail, the cutting of a telegraph wire, and the capture of a large group of prisoners. 
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