Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant Major in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Sergeant in Company L, 10th New York Cavalry for action on April 6, 1865 at Deatonsville (Sailor's Creek), Virginia. His citation reads "Charged the enemy and, with the assistance of Cpl. Andrew Bringle, captured a fieldpiece with two prisoners."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant Major in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Sergeant in Company L, 10th New York Cavalry for action on April 6, 1865 at Deatonsville (Sailor's Creek), Virginia. His citation reads "Charged the enemy and, with the assistance of Cpl. Andrew Bringle, captured a fieldpiece with two prisoners."
Bio by: Don Morfe
Family Members
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Edwin Norton
unknown–1862
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Mary M. Norton
1807–1883
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Catherine M. Goff Norton
1837–1861
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Maryette Egbertson Norton
1844–1921
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Edwin Norton
unknown–1854
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Edwin Rice Norton
1829–1905
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Edwin Franklin Norton
1862–1900
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Clara Norton Van Buskirk
1871–1967
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Jean A. Norton
1877–1898
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