U.S. Army
Holehouse, JamesConflictCivil War
Year of Action1863
Unit/CommandCompany B, 7th Massachusetts Infantry
HometownStockport
Citation
With one companion voluntarily and with conspicuous daring advanced beyond his regiment, which had been broken In the assault, and halted beneath the crest. Following the example of these 2 men, the colors were brought to the summit, the regiment was advanced and the position held.
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