Civil War
John M. Schofield
Major · U.S. Army
1st Missouri Infantry
10 August 1861 · Wilsons Creek, Missouri
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Missouri
- Action
- Wilsons Creek, Missouri
The citation
Official citation
Was conspicuously gallant in leading a regiment in a successful charge against the enemy.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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