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Civil War

David S. Stanley

Major General · U.S. Army

U.S. Volunteers

30 November 1864 · Franklin, Tennessee

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Ohio
Action
Franklin, Tennessee

The citation

Official citation

At a critical moment rode to the front of one of his brigades, reestablished its lines, and gallantly led it In a successful assault.

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