Levi Gaylord

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

Voluntarily assisted in working an abandoned gun, while exposed to heavy fire, until the enemy's advancing line was routed by a charge on its left flank.

Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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