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Civil War
Henry G. Bonebrake
Lieutenant · U.S. Army
Company G, 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry
1 April 1865 · Five Forks, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Five Forks, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
As 1 of the first of Devin's Division to enter the works, he fought in a hand-to-hand struggle with a Confederate to capture his flag by superior physical strength.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
