
U.S. ArmyAwarded Posthumously
Begley, Terrence
ConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany D, 7th New York Heavy Artillery
Citation
Shot a Confederate color bearer, rushed forward and seized his colors, and although exposed to heavy fire, regained the lines in safety.
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