Civil War
Marcus A. Hanna
Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company B, 50th Massachusetts Infantry
4 July 1863 · Port Hudson, Louisiana
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Action
- Port Hudson, Louisiana
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily exposed himself to a heavy fire to get water for comrades in rifle pits.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
