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Civil War
Lee Nutting
Captain · U.S. Army
Company C., 61st New York Infantry
8 May 1864 · Todds Tavern, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- New York
- Action
- Todds Tavern, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Led the regiment in charge at a critical moment under a murderous fire until he fell desperately wounded.