Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Brevet Major in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a First Lieutenant in Company K, 6th New York Cavalry for action on October 19, 1864 at Cedar Creek, Virginia. His citation reads "Voluntarily led a charge across a narrow bridge over the creek, against the lines of the enemy."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Brevet Major in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a First Lieutenant in Company K, 6th New York Cavalry for action on October 19, 1864 at Cedar Creek, Virginia. His citation reads "Voluntarily led a charge across a narrow bridge over the creek, against the lines of the enemy."
Bio by: Don Morfe
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