Edwin Goodrich

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

While the command was falling back, he returned, and in the face of the enemy rescued a sergeant from under his fallen horse.

Rank: First Lieutenant
Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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