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Civil War

Clinton A. Cilley

Captain · U.S. Army

Company C, 2d Minnesota Infantry

20 September 1863 · Chickamauga, Georgia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Minnesota
Action
Chickamauga, Georgia

The citation

Official citation

Seized the colors of a retreating regiment and led it into the thick of the attack.

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