Photograph associated with Frank Furness

Civil War

Frank Furness

Captain · U.S. Army

Company F, 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry

12 June 1864 · Trevilian Station, Virginia

Public domain. Moses King Source file

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Pennsylvania
Action
Trevilian Station, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Voluntarily carrier a box of ammunition across an open space swept by the enemy's fire to the relief of an outpost whose ammunition had become almost exhausted, but which was thus enabled to hold its important position.

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