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Civil War
Solomon J. Hottenstine
Private · U.S. Army
Company C, 107th Pennsylvania Infantry
19 August 1864 · Petersburg Norfolk Railroad, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Petersburg Norfolk Railroad, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Captured flag belonging to a North Carolina regiment, and through a ruse led them into the arms of Federal troops.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.