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Civil War
Terrence Begley
Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company D, 7th New York Heavy Artillery
3 June 1864 · Cold Harbor, Virginia
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Action
- Cold Harbor, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Shot a Confederate color bearer, rushed forward and seized his colors, and although exposed to heavy fire, regained the lines in safety.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
