Thomas O. Seaver - Medal of Honor Citation

Medal of Honor Citation

Rank and Organization:

Colonel, 3d Vermont Infantry. Place and date: At Spotsylvania Courthouse, Va., May 10, 1864. Entered service at: Pomfret, Vt. Born: December 23, 1833, Cavendish, Vt. Date of issue: April 8, 1892.

Citation:

At the head of 3 regiments and under a most galling fire attacked and occupied the enemy's works.

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