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Civil War
James C. Walker
Private · U.S. Army
Company K, 31st Ohio Infantry
25 November 1863 · Missionary Ridge, Tennessee
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Ohio
- Action
- Missionary Ridge, Tennessee
The citation
Official citation
After 2 color bearers had fallen, seized the flag and carried it forward, assisting in the capture of a battery. Shortly thereafter he captured the flag of the 41st Alabama and the color bearer.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
