Photograph associated with Abraham K. Arnold

Civil War

Abraham K. Arnold

Captain · U.S. Army

5th U.S. Cavalry,

10 May 1864 · Davenport Bridge, Virginia

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Pennsylvania
Action
Davenport Bridge, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

By a gallant charge against a superior force of the enemy, extricated his command from a perilous position in which it had been ordered.

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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