Walter Morrill

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

Learning that an assault was to be made upon the enemy's works by other troops, this officer voluntarily joined the storming party with about 50 men of his regiment, and by his dash and gallantry rendered effective service in the assault.

Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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