U.S. Army
Hanford, Edward R.ConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany H, 2nd U.S. Cavalry
HometownNew York
Citation
Capture of flag of 32d Battalion Virginia Cavalry (C.S.A.).
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