U.S. Army
McKeever, MichaelConflictCivil War
RankFirst Sergeant
Year of Action1863
Unit/CommandCompany K, 5th Pennsylvania Cavalry
Citation
Was one of a small scouting party that charged and routed a mounted force of the enemy six times their number. He led the charge in a most gallant and distinguished manner, going far beyond the call of duty.
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