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Civil War

Thomas T. Fallon

Private · U.S. Army

Company K, 37th New York Infantry

30-31 May 1862 · Williamsburg, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New Jersey
Action
Williamsburg, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

At Williamsburg, Va., assisted in driving rebel skirmishers to their main line. Participated in action, at Fair Oaks, Va., though excused from duty because of disability. In a charge with his company at Big Shanty, Ga., was the first man on the enemy's works.

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