Civil War
William G. Tracy
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
Company I, 122d New York Infantry
2 May 1863 · Chancellorsville, Virginia
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- New York
- Action
- Chancellorsville, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Having been sent outside the lines to obtain certain information of great importance and having succeeded in his mission, was surprised upon his return by a large force of the enemy, regaining the Union lines only after greatly imperiling his life.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
