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Civil War
Freeman C. Thompson
Corporal · U.S. Army
Company F, 116th Ohio Infantry
2 April 1865 · Petersburg, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Ohio
- Action
- Petersburg, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Was twice knocked from the parapet of Fort Gregg by blows from the enemy muskets but at the third attempt fought his way into the works.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
