George Mindil

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

As aide-de-camp led the charge with a part of a regiment, pierced the enemy's center, silenced some of his artillery, and, getting in his rear, caused him to abandon his position.

Rank: Captain
Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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