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Civil War
James M. Seitzinger
Private · U.S. Army
Company G, 116th Pennsylvania Infantry
3 June 1864 · Cold Harbor, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Cold Harbor, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
When the color bearer was shot down, this soldier seized the colors and bore them gallantly in a charge against the enemy.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.