U.S. Army
Brandle, Joseph E.ConflictCivil War
RankColor Sergeant
Year of Action1863
Unit/CommandCompany C, 17th Michigan Infantry
HometownOhio
Citation
While color bearer of his regiment, having been twice wounded and the sight of one eye destroyed, still held to the colors until ordered to the rear by his regimental commander.
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