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Civil War
Augustus Merrill
Captain · U.S. Army
Company B, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry
2 April 1865 · Petersburg, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Maine
- Action
- Petersburg, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
With 6 men, captured 69 Confederate prisoners and recaptured several soldiers who had fallen into the enemy's hands.