U.S. Army
Quay, Matthew StanleyConflictCivil War
Year of Action1862
Unit/Command134th Pennsylvania Infantry
HometownDillsburg, Pennsylvania
Citation
Although out of service, he voluntarily resumed duty on the eve of battle and took a conspicuous part in the charge on the heights.
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