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Civil War

Edwin Goodrich

First Lieutenant · U.S. Army

Company D, 9th New York Cavalry

November 1864 · Cedar Creek, Virginia

CC BY-SA 4.0. Daniel Hass Source file

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New York
Action
Cedar Creek, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

While the command was falling back, he returned, and in the face of the enemy rescued a sergeant from under his fallen horse.

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