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Charles E. Wilson

1840 – 1915
Medal of Honor - Army

Charles E. Wilson served the U.S. Army. Charles was 75 years old.

Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
6 April 1865 · At Sailors Creek, Va. · Sergeant, Company A, 1st New Jersey Cavalry.

Charged the enemy's works, colors in hand, and had 2 horses shot from under him.

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Medal of Honor - Army April 6, 1865 · At Sailors Creek, Va. · Sergeant, Company A, 1st New Jersey Cavalry.
Charged the enemy's works, colors in hand, and had 2 horses shot from under him.
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