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Civil War
George W. Clute
Corporal · U.S. Army
Company I, 14th Michigan Infantry
19 March 1865 · Bentonville, North Carolina
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Michigan
- Action
- Bentonville, North Carolina
The citation
Official citation
In a charge, captured the flag of the 40th North Carolina (C.S.A.), the flag being taken in a personal encounter with an officer who carried and defended it.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
