Civil War
Stephen E. Chandler
Quartermaster Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company A, 24th New York Cavalry
5 April 1865 · Amelia Springs, Virginia
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- New York
- Action
- Amelia Springs, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Under severe fire of the enemy and of the troops in retreat, went between the lines to the assistance of a wounded and helpless comrade, and rescued him from death or capture.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
