Horatio King

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

While serving as a volunteer aide, carried orders to the reserve brigade and participated with it in the charge which repulsed the enemy.

Rank: Major/Quartermaster
Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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