Civil War
Wilmon W. Blackmar
Lieutenant · U.S. Army
Company H, 1st West Virginia Cavalry
1 April 1865 · Five Forks, Virginia
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Five Forks, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
At a critical stage of the battle, without orders, led a successful advance upon the enemy.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
