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Acts of valor

Flags & Colors

Capturing an enemy flag, rescuing or carrying the colors under fire — the defining act of 19th-century battlefield courage.

Recipients · page 4 of 4

A–Z by last name
BS Bernard A. Strausburgh First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 ✦ CS Christian Streile Private · Army Civil War · 1865 CS Charles Alexander Swan Private · Army Civil War · 1865 FS Frederic William Swift Lieutenant Colonel · Army Civil War · 1863 CT Charles A. Taggart Private · Army Civil War · 1865 RT Richard Taylor Private · Army Civil War · 1864 GT George W. Thompkins Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 JT James B. Thompson Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1863 JT John J. Thompson Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 WT William P. Thompson Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 ✦ AT Andrew W. Tibbets Private · Army Civil War · 1865 John Michael Tobin First Lieutenant & Adjutant · Army Civil War · 1862 AT Aaron B. Tompkins Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 Andrew Jackson Tozier Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1863 Benjamin Franklin Tracy Colonel · Army Civil War · 1864 AT Allen Tucker Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 GT George William Tyrrell Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864 Michael Emmet Urell Private · Army Civil War · 1863 CV Charles Veal Private · Army Civil War · 1864 Victor Vifquain Lieutenant Colonel · Army Civil War · 1865 JW James C. Walker Private · Army Civil War · 1863 JW Jerry C. Wall Private · Army Civil War · 1863 FW Francis A. Waller Corporal · Army Civil War · 1863 JW John Walsh Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864 MW Martin Wambsgan Private · Army Civil War · 1864 JW John Henry Weeks Private · Army Civil War · 1864 GW George W. Welch Private · Army Civil War · 1864 RW Richard Welch Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 TW Thomas Mccoy Wells Chief Bugler · Army Civil War · 1864 WW William Westerhold Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 AW Adam White Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 JW John W. Whitmore Private · Army Civil War · 1865 JW James Wiley Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1863 LW Leander A. Wilkins Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 CW Christopher W. Wilson Private · Army Civil War · 1864 JW John Wilson Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 WW William Wirt Winegar First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1865 WW William H. Woodall Scout · Army Civil War · 1865 DW Daniel A. Woods Private · Army Civil War · 1865 AY Andrew J. Young Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 BY Benjamin F. Young Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864