Francis M. Cunningham

1837 – 1919

Francis M. Cunningham. Francis was 81 years old.

Service Record

Medal of Honor

6 April 1865 · At Sailors Creek, Va. · First Sergeant, Company H, 1st West Virginia Cavalry.

Capture of battle flag of 12th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.) in hand-to-hand battle while wounded.

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Medal of Honor - Army April 6, 1865 · At Sailors Creek, Va. · First Sergeant, Company H, 1st West Virginia Cavalry.

Capture of battle flag of 12th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.) in hand-to-hand battle while wounded.

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