U.S. Army
Peter F. Rafferty
ConflictCivil War
RankCaptain
Year of Action1862
Unit/CommandCompany B, 69th New York Infantry
Citation
Having been wounded and directed to the rear, declined to go, but continued in action, receiving several additional wounds, which resulted in his capture by the enemy and his total disability for military service.
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