Henry Bonebrake

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

As 1 of the first of Devin’s Division to enter the works, he fought in a hand-to-hand struggle with a Confederate to capture his flag by superior physical strength.

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

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