Stephen Chandler

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

Under severe fire of the enemy and of the troops in retreat, went between the lines to the assistance of a wounded and helpless comrade, and rescued him from death or capture.

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

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