Rank: Colonel
Organization: 1st Michigan Infantry, Brigade Commander, Heintzelman’s Division
Entered Service: Detroit, MI
Birth: Detroit, MI
Date Medal Issued: 2 March 1895
Date of Action: 21 July 1861
Place of Action: Bull Run, VA
Citation: Led repeated charges until wounded and taken prisoner.
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Harry Smeltzer
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