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Civil War

Frank Miller

Private · U.S. Army

Company M, 2d New York Cavalry

6 April 1865 · Sailors Creek, Virginia

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

The citation

Official citation

Capture of flag of 25th Battalion Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.); was taken prisoner, but successfully retained his trophy until recaptured.

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