U.S. Army
Flanagan, Augustin D.ConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany A, 55th Pennsylvania Infantry
BirthplaceLoretto, Pennsylvania
Citation
Gallantry in the charge on the enemy’s works: rushing forward with the colors and calling upon the men to follow him; was severely wounded.
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