| Birth: | Nov. 30, 1840 | | Death: | Mar. 3, 1935 | 
Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a Colonel in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Captain in Company B, 20th Maine Infantry for action on November 7, 1863 at Rappahannock Station, Virginia. His citation reads "Learning that an assault was to be made upon the enemy's works by other troops, this officer voluntarily joined the storming party with about 50 men of his regiment, and by his dash and gallantry rendered effective service in the assault." (bio by: Don Morfe)
Search Amazon for Walter Morrill | | | Burial:
Pittsfield Village Cemetery
Pittsfield
Somerset County
Maine, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Don Morfe
Record added: Mar 12, 2003
Find A Grave Memorial# 7256154 |
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