U.S. Army
Knight, Charles H.ConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany I, 9th New Hampshire Infantry
HometownKeene, New Hampshire
Citation
In company with a sergeant, was the first to enter the exploded mine; was wounded but took several prisoners to the Federal lines.
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