U.S. Army
Cutcheon, Byron M.ConflictCivil War
RankBrevet Brigadier General
Year of Action1863
Unit/Command20th Michigan Infantry
HometownPembroke, New Hampshire
Citation
Distinguished gallantry in leading his regiment in a charge on a house occupied by the enemy.
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