U.S. Army
Smith, RichardConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany B, 95th New York Infantry
BirthplaceHaverstraw, New York
Citation
Captured 2 officers and 20 men of Hagood’s brigade while they were endeavoring to make their way back through the woods.
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