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Civil War

Charles Brown

Sergeant · U.S. Army

Company C, 50th Pennsylvania Infantry

19 August 1864 · Weldon Railroad, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Pennsylvania
Action
Weldon Railroad, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Capture of flag of 47th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).

Sources

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