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Army Medal of Honor

Medal of Honor Citation

First Lieutenant

Frank G Butterfield

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Organization: Company C, 6th Vermont Infantry

Entered Service: Rockingham, Vt.

Birth: Rockingham, Vt.

Date Medal Issued: 4 May 1891

Date of Action: 4 May 1863.

Place of Action: Salem Heights, Va

Citation

Took command of the skirmish line and covered the movement of his regiment out of a precarious position.

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