ANDERSON, FREDERICK C. - Medal of Honor Recipient


Rank and organization:   Private, Company A, 18th Massachusetts Infantry.
Place and date:   At Weldon Railroad, Va., 21 August 1864. Entered service at:?

Birth:   Boston, Mass.

Date of issue:   6 September 1864.

Citation:   Capture of battle flag of 27th South Carolina (C.S.A.) and the color bearer.

This data was extracted from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1973 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1973)