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Civil War

Charles Blucher

Corporal · U.S. Army

Company H, 188th Pennsylvania Infantry

29 September 1864 · Fort Harrison, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Pennsylvania
Action
Fort Harrison, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Planted first national colors on the fortifications.

Sources

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