Medal of Honor
May 12, 1864
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
- Rank at action
- Sergeant
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Civil War
- Unit or command
- Company E, 17th Michigan Infantry
The Citation
Sources ↓Captured Col. Barker, commanding the Confederate brigade that charged the Union batteries; on the same day rescued Lt. George W. Harmon of his regiment from the enemy.
Sources & record notes
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- Daniel Robert McFall — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-28
current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison
Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
- Award ID
- MOH-AW-000949
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-28
- Entered service at
- Ypsilanti, Mich.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- f9b48c2f56e5a47a8d87fc0cc2e8a4ef8bb19f5a872d4d2ea9ce2caa2ed77512
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