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Roberts, Otis O.

U.S. Army

Roberts, Otis O.

Roberts, Otis O.

ConflictCivil War

Year of Action1863

Unit/CommandCompany H, 6th Maine Infantry

HometownSangerville, Maine

Citation

Capture of flag of 8th Louisiana Infantry (C.S.A.) in a hand-to-hand struggle with the color bearer.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Civil War Year of Action: 1863

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