U.S. Army
Norton, Elliott MalloyConflictCivil War
RankFirst Lieutenant
Year of Action1865
Unit/CommandCompany H, 6th Michigan Cavalry
BirthplaceConnecticut
Citation
Rushed ahead of his column and captured the flag of the 44th Tennessee Infantry (C.S.A.).
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