Walter F. McWhorter

Sergeant

1836 – 1877

Sergeant Walter F. McWhorter served the U.S. Army. Walter was 40 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Army

Sergeant

Medal of Honor

6 April 1865 · At Sailors Creek, Va. · Commissary Sergeant, Company E, 3d West Virginia Cavalry.

Capture of flag of 6th Tennessee Infantry (C.S.A.).

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Medal of Honor - Army April 6, 1865 · At Sailors Creek, Va. · Commissary Sergeant, Company E, 3d West Virginia Cavalry.

Capture of flag of 6th Tennessee Infantry (C.S.A.).

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Walter F. McWhorter

Sergeant

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