U.S. Army
Woodward, Evan M.ConflictCivil War
RankBrevet Major
Year of Action1862
Unit/Command2nd Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry
HometownPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Citation
Advanced between the lines, demanded and received the surrender of the 19th Georgia Infantry and captured their battle flag.
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