Civil War
Galusha Pennypacker
Colonel · U.S. Army
97th Pennsylvania Infantry
15 January 1865 · Fort Fisher, North Carolina
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Fort Fisher, North Carolina
The citation
Official citation
Gallantly led the charge over a traverse and planted the colors of one of his regiments thereon, was severely wounded.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.