U.S. Army
Robert F. Shipley
ConflictCivil War
Year of Action1865
Unit/CommandCompany A, 140th New York Infantry
BirthplaceWayne, New York
Citation
Captured the flag of the 9th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.) in hand-to-hand combat.
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