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U.S. Army

Augustin D. Flanagan

ConflictCivil War

Year of Action1864

Unit/CommandCompany A, 55th Pennsylvania Infantry

BirthplaceLoretto, Pennsylvania

Citation

Gallantry in the charge on the enemy’s works: rushing forward with the colors and calling upon the men to follow him; was severely wounded.

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