Civil War
Charles M. Holton
First Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company A, 7th Michigan Cavalry
14 July 1863 · Falling Waters, Virginia
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Michigan
- Action
- Falling Waters, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Capture of flag of 55th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.). In the midst of the battle with foot soldiers he dismounted to capture the flag.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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