Civil War
Christian A. Fleetwood
Sergeant Major · U.S. Army
4th U.S. Colored Troops,
29 September 1864 · Chapins Farm, Virginia
Public domain. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, collector. Source file
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Maryland
- Action
- Chapins Farm, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Seized the colors, after 2 color bearers had been shot down, and bore them nobly through the fight.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
