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Civil War

Thomas Burke

Private · U.S. Army

Company A, 5th New York Cavalry

30 June 1863 · Hanover Courthouse, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Action
Hanover Courthouse, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Capture of battle flag.

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

Audio credits