U.S. Army
Nutting, LeeConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany C, 61st New York Infantry
HometownNew York, New York
Citation
Led the regiment in charge at a critical moment under a murderous fire until he fell desperately wounded.
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