Civil War
Wilson Vance
Private · U.S. Army
Company B, 21st Ohio Infantry
31 December 1862 · Stone River, Tennessee
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Ohio
- Action
- Stone River, Tennessee
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily and under a heavy fire, while his command was falling back, rescued a wounded and helpless comrade from death or capture.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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