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Civil War
Charles Day
Private · U.S. Army
Company K, 210th Pennsylvania Infantry
6 February 1865 · Hatchers Run, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Hatchers Run, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Seized the colors of another regiment of the brigade, the regiment having been thrown into confusion and the color bearer killed, and bore said colors throughout the remainder of the engagement.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.