Photograph associated with Frederick A. Lyon

Civil War

Frederick A. Lyon

Corporal · U.S. Army

Company A, 1st Vermont Cavalry

19 October 1864 · Cedar Creek, Virginia

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

The citation

Official citation

With 1 companion, captured the flag of a Confederate regiment, 3 officers, and an ambulance with its mules and driver.

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