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Civil War

Alonzo Woodruff

Sergeant · U.S. Army

Company I, 1st U.S. Sharpshooters

27 October 1864 · Hatchers Run, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Michigan
Action
Hatchers Run, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Went to the assistance of a wounded and overpowered comrade, and in a hand_to_hand encounter effected his rescue.

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