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Civil War
Peter McAdams
Corporal · U.S. Army
Company A, 98th Pennsylvania Infantry
3 May 1863 · Salem Heights, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Salem Heights, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Went 250 yards in front of his regiment toward the position of the enemy and under fire brought within the lines a wounded and unconscious comrade.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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