Civil War
Moses Harris
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
1st U.S. Cavalry
28 August 1864 · Smithfield, Virginia
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- New Hampshire
- Action
- Smithfield, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
In an attack upon a largely superior force, his personal gallantry was so conspicuous as to inspire the men to extraordinary efforts, resulting in complete rout of the enemy.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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