Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served during the Civil War as a Private in Company G, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at Petersburg, Virginia on April 2, 1865. His citation reads "Was one of a detachment of 20 picked artillerymen who woluntarily accompanied an infantry assaulting party and who turned upon the enemy the guns captured in the assault."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served during the Civil War as a Private in Company G, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at Petersburg, Virginia on April 2, 1865. His citation reads "Was one of a detachment of 20 picked artillerymen who woluntarily accompanied an infantry assaulting party and who turned upon the enemy the guns captured in the assault."
Bio by: Don Morfe
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MEDAL OF HONOR
PVT CO G 1 RI LT ARTY
CIVIL WAR
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