U.S. Army
Crosier, William Henry HarrisonConflictCivil War
RankColor Sergeant
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany G, 149th New York Infantry
HometownSkaneateles, New York
Citation
Severely wounded and ambushed by the enemy, he stripped the colors from the staff and brought them back into the line.
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