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Civil War

S. Rodmond Smith

Captain · U.S. Army

Company C, 4th Delaware Infantry

5 February 1865 · Rowanty Creek, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Delaware
Action
Rowanty Creek, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Swam the partly frozen creek under fire to establish a crossing.

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