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Civil War

Wilbur F. Moore

Private · U.S. Army

Company C, 117th Illinois Infantry

16 December 1864 · Nashville, Tennessee

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Illinois
Action
Nashville, Tennessee

The citation

Official citation

Captured flag of a Confederate battery while far in advance of the Union lines.

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