U.S. Army
Power, AlbertConflictCivil War
RankFirst Sergeant
Year of Action1862
Unit/CommandCompany A, 3rd Iowa Cavalry
BirthplaceLiberty, Ohio
Citation
Under a heavy fire and at great personal risk went to the aid of a dismounted comrade who was surrounded by the enemy, took him up on his own horse, and carried him to a place of safety.
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