Hubert Dilger
Fought his guns until the enemy were upon him, then with one gun hauled in the road by hand he formed the rear guard and
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Fought his guns until the enemy were upon him, then with one gun hauled in the road by hand he formed the rear guard and
After making a successful personal reconnaissance, he gallantly led the skirmishers in a night attack, charging the enemy, and thus enabling the pioneers to put
As a landsman on board the U.S.S. Lackawanna, Dougherty acted gallantly without orders when the powder box at his gun was disabled under the heavy
At a critical moment brought up two regiments, which he led against the enemy himself, being severely wounded.
Barnum served on board the U.S.S. New Ironsides during action in several attacks on Fort Fisher, 24 and 25 December 1864; and on 13, 14,
Bravely rescued Lt. Charles H. Todd of his regiment who had been captured by a party of Confederates by shooting down one, knocking over another
Captain of a gun on board the U.S.S. Varuna during the attacks on Forts Jackson and St. Philip, and while under fire and ramming by
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