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Civil War
Frank G. Butterfield
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
Company C, 6th Vermont Infantry
4 May 1863 · Salem Heights, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Vermont
- Action
- Salem Heights, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Took command of the skirmish line and covered the movement of his regiment out of a precarious position.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
