Civil War
Charles Marquette
Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company F, 93d Pennsylvania Infantry
2 April 1865 · Petersburg, Virginia
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Petersburg, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Sergeant Marquette, although wounded, was one of the first to plant colors on the enemy's breastworks.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.