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Civil War
Dennis T. Kirby
Major · U.S. Army
8th Missouri Infantry
22 May 1863 · Vicksburg, Mississippi
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Missouri
- Action
- Vicksburg, Mississippi
The citation
Official citation
Seized the colors when the color bearer was killed and bore them himself in the assault.
