Civil War
Peter Anderson
Private · U.S. Army
Company B, 31st Wisconsin Infantry
19 March 1865 · Bentonville, North Carolina
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Action
- Bentonville, North Carolina
The citation
Official citation
Entirely unassisted, brought from the field an abandoned piece of artillery and saved the gun from falling into the hands of the enemy.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
