Civil War
William S. Beebe
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
Ordnance Department, U.S. Army
23 April 1864 · Cane River Crossing, Louisiana
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Action
- Cane River Crossing, Louisiana
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily led a successful assault on a fortified position.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.