
U.S. Army
Patterson, John T.
ConflictCivil War
Year of Action1863
Unit/Command122nd Ohio Infantry
HometownOhio
Citation
With one companion, voluntarily went in front of the Union line, under a heavy fire from the enemy, and carried back a helpless wounded comrade, thus saving him from death or capture.
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