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Civil War
John Wade McDonald
Private · U.S. Army
Company E, 20th Illinois Infantry
6 April 1862 · Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Illinois
- Action
- Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee
The citation
Official citation
Was severely wounded while endeavoring, at the risk of his life, to carry to a place of safety a wounded and helpless comrade.
