Civil War
Absalom Baird
Brigadier General · U.S. Army
U.S. Volunteers
1 September 1864 · Jonesboro, Georgia
Public domain. Probably [ 1 ] the Webster Brothers/Webster & Bro, Louisville [ 2 ] Restored by Adam Cuerden Source file
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Washington
- Action
- Jonesboro, Georgia
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily led a detached brigade in an assault upon the enemy's works.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
