American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was issued the award on June 13, 1894 for his actions as a captain with Company F, 20th Indiana Infantry, US Army, on May 23, 1864, at the Battle of North Anna, Virginia. His Medal of Honor citation reads: "Volunteered for dangerous service and single-handedly captured 13 armed Confederate soldiers and marched them to the rear."
American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was issued the award on June 13, 1894 for his actions as a captain with Company F, 20th Indiana Infantry, US Army, on May 23, 1864, at the Battle of North Anna, Virginia. His Medal of Honor citation reads: "Volunteered for dangerous service and single-handedly captured 13 armed Confederate soldiers and marched them to the rear."
Bio by: William Bjornstad
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