Frank Mills

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

While scouting, this soldier, in command of an advance of but 3 or 4 men, came upon the enemy, and charged them without orders, the rest of the troops following, the whole force of the enemy, 120 men, being captured.

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

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