Photograph associated with Christopher C. Bruton

Civil War

Christopher C. Bruton

Captain · U.S. Army

Company C, 22d New York Cavalry

2 March 1865 · Waynesboro, Virginia

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New York
Action
Waynesboro, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Capture of Gen. Early's headquarters flag. Confederate national standard.

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