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Civil War

Robert F. Dodd

Private · U.S. Army

Company E, 27th Michigan Infantry

30 July 1864 · Petersburg, Virginia

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

The citation

Official citation

While acting as orderly, voluntarily assisted to carry off the wounded from the ground in front of the crater while exposed to a heavy fire.

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