Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Colonel in the Union Army in the 129th Pennsylvania Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia and on May 3, 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia. His citation reads "At Fredericksburg seized the colors and led the command through a terrible fire of cannon and musketry. In a hand-to-hand fight at Chancellorsville, recaptured the colors of his regiment."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Colonel in the Union Army in the 129th Pennsylvania Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia and on May 3, 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia. His citation reads "At Fredericksburg seized the colors and led the command through a terrible fire of cannon and musketry. In a hand-to-hand fight at Chancellorsville, recaptured the colors of his regiment."
Bio by: Don Morfe
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