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Civil War

Charles E. Wilson

Sergeant · U.S. Army

Company A, 1st New Jersey Cavalry

6 April 1865 · Sailors Creek, Virginia

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Pennsylvania
Action
Sailors Creek, Virginia

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Charged the enemy's works, colors in hand, and had 2 horses shot from under him.

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