U.S. Army
Orr, Robert LevanConflictCivil War
RankColonel
Year of Action1865
Unit/Command61st Pennsylvania Infantry
HometownPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Citation
Carried the colors at the head of the column in the assault after two color bearers had been shot down.
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