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Civil War

Milton Matthews

Private · U.S. Army

Company C, 61st Pennsylvania Infantry

2 April 1865 · Petersburg, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Pennsylvania
Action
Petersburg, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Capture of flag of 7th Tennessee Infantry (C.S.A.).

Sources

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