U.S. Army
Tozier, Andrew JacksonConflictCivil War
RankFirst Sergeant
Year of Action1863
Unit/CommandCompany I, 20th Maine Infantry
HometownMonmouth, Maine
Citation
At the crisis of the engagement this soldier, a color bearer, stood alone in an advanced position, the regiment having been borne back, and defended his colors with musket and ammunition picked up at his feet.
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