Evan Woodward

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

Advanced between the lines, demanded and received the surrender of the 19th Georgia Infantry and captured their battle flag.

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

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