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Civil War
Samuel C. Wright
Private · U.S. Army
Company E, 29th Massachusetts Infantry
17 September 1862 · Antietam, Maryland
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Action
- Antietam, Maryland
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily advanced under a destructive fire and removed a fence which would have impeded a contemplated charge.
