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Civil War
Nicholas Boquet
Private · U.S. Army
Company D, 1st Iowa Infantry
10 August 1861 · Wilsons Creek, Missouri
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Iowa
- Action
- Wilsons Creek, Missouri
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily left the line of battle, and, exposing himself to imminent danger from a heavy fire of the enemy, assisted in capturing a riderless horse at large between the lines and hitching him to a disabled gun, saved the gun from capture.
