Civil War
Wager Swayne
Lieutenant Colonel · U.S. Army
43d Ohio Infantry
4 October 1862 · Corinth, Mississippi
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Ohio
- Action
- Corinth, Mississippi
The citation
Official citation
Conspicuous gallantry in restoring order at a critical moment and leading his regiment in a charge.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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