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Civil War
Hugh Carey
Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company E, 82d New York Infantry
2 July 1863 · Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Action
- Battle of Gettysburg
The citation
Official citation
Captured the flag of the 7th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.), being twice wounded in the effort.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
