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Civil War
Robert J. Gardner
Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company K, 34th Massachusetts Infantry
2 April 1865 · Petersburg, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Action
- Petersburg, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Was among the first to enter Fort Gregg, clearing his way by using his musket on the heads of the enemy.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
