U.S. Army
McWhorter, Walter F.ConflictCivil War
Year of Action1865
Unit/CommandCompany E, 3rd West Virginia Cavalry
HometownWest Virginia
Citation
Capture of flag of 6th Tennessee Infantry (C.S.A.).
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