U.S. Army
Cosgrove, ThomasConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany F, 40th Massachusetts Infantry
Citation
Individually demanded and received the surrender of 7 armed Confederates concealed in a cellar, disarming and marching them in as prisoners of war.
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