U.S. Army
Lord, WilliamConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany C, 40th Massachusetts Infantry
Citation
Went to the assistance of a wounded officer Iying helpless between the lines, and under fire from both sides removed him to a place of safety.
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