Francis Irsch

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

Gallantry in flanking the enemy and capturing a number of prisoners and in holding a part of the town against heavy odds while the Army was rallying on Cemetery Hill.

Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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