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Civil War
Edward E. Dodds
Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company C, 21st New York Cavalry
19 July 1864 · Ashbys Gap, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- New York
- Action
- Ashbys Gap, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
At great personal risk rescued his wounded captain and carried him from the field to a place of safety.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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