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U.S. Army

William Edward Miller

ConflictCivil War

Year of Action1863

Unit/CommandCompany H, 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry

BirthplaceWest Hill, Pennsylvania

Citation

Without orders, led a charge of his squadron upon the flank of the enemy, checked his attack, and cut off and dispersed the rear of his column.

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