Civil War
John M. Vanderslice
Private · U.S. Army
Company D, 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry
6 February 1865 · Hatchers Run, Virginia
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Hatchers Run, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Was the first man to reach the enemy's rifle pits, which were taken in the charge.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
