U.S. Army
Smith, AlonzoConflictCivil War
RankFirst Lieutenant
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany C, 7th Michigan Infantry
HometownNew York
Citation
Capture of flag of 26th North Carolina Infantry (C.S.A.), while outside his lines far from his comrades.
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