DOCKUM, WARREN C. - Medal of Honor Recipient


Rank and organization:   Private, Company H, 121st New York Infantry.
Place and date:   At Sailors Creek, Va., 6 April 1865.

Entered service at:   ?.

Birth:   Clintonville, N Y.

Date of issue:   10 May 1865.

Citation:   Capture of flag of Savannah Guards (C.S.A.), after 2 other men had been killed in the effort.

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)