Civil War
Charles A. Swan
Private · U.S. Army
Company K, 4th Iowa Cavalry
2 April 1865 · Selma, Alabama
Public domain. US Army Source file
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Iowa
- Action
- Selma, Alabama
The citation
Official citation
Capture of flag (supposed to be 11th Mississippi, C.S.A., and bearer.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.