J White

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

At the imminent risk of his life, crawled to a nearby spring within the enemy's range and exposed to constant fire filled a large number of canteens, and returned in safety to the relief of his comrades who were suffering from want of water.

Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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