Charles E. Morse

1841 – 1920

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Charles E. Morse served the U.S. Army. Charles was 79 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient Charles E. Morse

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U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

5 May 1864 · At Wilderness, Va. · Sergeant, Company I, 62d New York Infantry.

Voluntarily rushed back into the enemy's lines, took the colors from the color sergeant, who was mortally wounded, and, although himself wounded, carried them through the fight.

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Medal of Honor - Army May 5, 1864 · At Wilderness, Va. · Sergeant, Company I, 62d New York Infantry.

Voluntarily rushed back into the enemy's lines, took the colors from the color sergeant, who was mortally wounded, and, although himself wounded, carried them through the fight.

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