Civil War
George E. Ranney
Assistant Surgeon · U.S. Army
2d Michigan Cavalry
14 May 1864 · Resaca, Georgia
Public domain. Office of Medical History, Office of the Surgeon General of the United States Army Source file
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Michigan
- Action
- Resaca, Georgia
The citation
Official citation
At great personal risk, went to the aid of a wounded soldier, Pvt. Charles W. Baker, lying under heavy fire between the lines, and with the aid of an orderly carried him to a place of safety.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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