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U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army

Charles L Russell

Details
  • Rank: Corporal (Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant)
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company H,
    93d New York Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: May 12, 1864
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag of 42d Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Malone, Franklin County, New York
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: December 1, 1864
  • Born: , Malone, Franklin County, NY, United States
  • Died: June 7, 1910, Hot Springs, SD, United States
  • Buried: Hot Springs National Cemetery (MH) (3-12-E1), Hot Springs, SD, United States
 

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