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Medal of Honor Recipient - MATTHEWS, JOHN C.

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Back to:   Civil War Medal of Honor Index   General Index


    Rank and organization:   Corporal, Company A, 61st Pennsylvania Infantry.
    Place and date:   At Petersburg, Va., 2 April 1865.

    Entered service at:   ?.

    Birth:   Westmoreland County, Pa.

    Date of issue:   13 February 1891.

    Citation:   Voluntarily took the colors, whose bearer had been disabled, and, although himself severely wounded, carried the same until the enemy's works were taken.


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