U.S. Army
Mostoller, John WilliamConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864 - 1969
Unit/CommandCompany B, 54th Pennsylvania Infantry
BirthplaceStoystown, Pennsylvania
Citation
Voluntarily led a charge on a Confederate battery (the officers of the company being disabled) and compelled its hasty removal.
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