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One of the 19 of 22 men (including 2 civilians) who, by direction of Gen. Mitchell (or Buell), penetrated nearly 200 miles south into enemy
Captured the flag of the 9th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.) in hand-to-hand combat.
As 1 of the first of Devin’s Division to enter the works, he fought in a hand-to-hand struggle with a Confederate to capture his flag
He was with troops assaulting the first important line of enemy defenses. The Japanese had converted the partially destroyed Manila Gas Works and adjacent buildings
One of the 19 of 22 men (including 2 civilians) who, by direction of Gen. Mitchell (or Buell), penetrated nearly 200 miles south into enemy
Under a heavy fire of musketry, rallied a few men to the support of the colors, in danger of capture and bore them to a
While retiring with his men before a heavy fire of can1ster shot at short range, returned in the face of the enemy's fire and rescued
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