Civil War
Charles F. Hopkins
Corporal · U.S. Army
Company I, 1st New Jersey Infantry
27 June 1862 · Gaines Mill, Virginia
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Action
- Gaines Mill, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily carried a wounded comrade, under heavy fire, to a place of safety; though twice wounded in the act, he continued in action until again severely wounded.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
