Civil War
Edward M. Knox
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
15th New York Battery
2 July 1863 · Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- New York
- Action
- Battle of Gettysburg
The citation
Official citation
Held his ground with the battery after the other batteries had fallen back until compelled to draw his piece off by hand; he was severely wounded.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
