U.S. Army
King, Horatio CollinsConflictCivil War
RankBrevet Colonel
Year of Action1865
Unit/CommandU.S. Volunteers
HometownPortland, Maine
Citation
While serving as a volunteer aide, carried orders to the reserve brigade and participated with it in the charge which repulsed the enemy.
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