Robert Gray

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

While retreating with his regiment, which had been repulsed, he voluntarily returned, in face of the enemy's fire, to a former position and rescued a wounded officer of his company who was unable to walk.

Rank: Sergeant
Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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