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Civil War
Henry W. Wheeler
Private · U.S. Army
Company A, 2d Maine Infantry
21 July 1861 · Bull Run, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Maine
- Action
- Bull Run, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily accompanied his commanding officer and assisted in removing the dead and wounded from the field under a heavy fire of artillery and musketry.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
