Rank
and organization: Second Lieutenant, Company
B, 6th Michigan Cavalry. Place and date:
At Namozine Church, Va., 10 May 1863. Entered
service at: Monroe, Mich. Birth: New Rumley,
Ohio, 25 June 1845. Date of issue:
3 May 1865.
Citation:
Capture of flag on 10 May
1863.
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Rank
and organization: Second Lieutenant, Company
B, 6th Michigan Cavalry. Place and date: At
Sailor Creek , Va, 6 April 1865. Entered service at:
Monroe, Mich. Birth: New Rumley,
Ohio, 25 June 1845. Date of
issue: 26 May 1865.
Citation:
2d Lt. Custer leaped his horse
over the enemy's works and captured 2 stands of colors.
having his horse shot from under him and receiving a
severe wound.
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