Harlan Swift

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

Having advanced with his regiment and captured the enemy's line, saw 4 of the enemy retiring toward their second line of works. He advanced upon them alone, compelled their surrender and regained his regiment with the 4 prisoners.

Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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