![]() ![]() Place and date: At Front Royal, Va., 15 August 1864. Rank and organization: First Sergeant, Company B, 4th New York Cavalry. Citation: Capture of flag of 17th Mississippi Infantry (C.S.A.). Place and date: At Fort Sanders, Knoxville, Tenn., 29 November 1863. Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company A, 29th Massachusetts Infantry. ![]() Citation: In a charge, was among the first to reach a battery of the enemy and, with one or two others, mounted the artillery horses and took two guns into the Union lines. Place and date: At Murfreesboro, Tenn., 5 December 1864. Rank and organization: Drummer, Company C, 33d New Jersey Infantry. Place and date: At Waynesboro, Va., 2 March 1865. Sergeant, Company E, 8th New York Cavalry. Stationed in the immediate vicinity of the shell whips, which were twice cleared of men by bursting shells, Madden remained steadfast at his post and performed his duties in the powder division throughout the furious action which resulted in the surrender of the prize rebel ram Tennessee and in the damaging and destruction of batteries at Fort Morgan. Brooklyn during the successful attacks against Fort Morgan, rebel gunboats and the ram Tennessee in Mobile Bay, on 5 August 1864. Citation: Assisted a wounded comrade to the riverbank and, under heavy fire of the enemy, swam with him across a branch of the Potomac to the Union lines. Place and date: At Masons Island, Md., 3 September 1861. Rank and organization: Private, Company K, 42d New York Infantry. As enemy shellfire raked the deck of his ship, Corporal Mackie fearlessly maintained his musket fire against the rifle pits along the shore and, when ordered to fill vacancies at guns caused by men wounded and killed in action, manned the weapon with skill and courage. ![]() Calena in the attack on Fort Darling at Drewry's Bluff, James River, on. His coolness and determination in courageously standing by his gun while under the fire of the enemy were a credit to the service to which he belonged. Marks and, throughout this fierce engagement, made remarkable efforts in assisting transport of the gun. Marks, Fla., 5 and 6 March 1865, Mack served with the Army in charge of Navy howitzers during the attack on St. Although wounded and sent below for treatment, Mack immediately returned to his post and took charge of his gun and, as heavy enemy return fire continued to fall, performed his duties with skill and courage until he was again wounded and totally disabled. Brooklyn during successful attacks against Fort Morgan, rebel gunboats and the ram Tennessee in Mobile Bay, on 5 August 1864. Rank and organization: Captain of the Top, U.S. Stationed in the immediate vicinity of the shell whips which were twice cleared of men by bursting shells, Machon remained steadfast at his post and performed his duties in the powder division throughout the furious action which resulted in the surrender of the prize rebel ram Tennessee and in the damaging and destruction of batteries at Fort Morgan. Citation: Seized the colors of his regiment at a critical moment and planted them on the captured works on the crest of Missionary Ridge. Place and date: At Missionary Ridge, Tenn., 25 November 1863. Rank and organization: First Lieutenant, and Adjutant, 24th Wisconsin Infantry. Latest military estimates placed the NPA’s strength at more than 4,000.M Lettered Last Names of Individuals Who Received a Citation MacARTHUR, ARTHUR, JR. ![]() Sorsogon is a known bailiwick area of the NPA, which President Arroyo wanted defeated on or before her term ends in June next year. The wounded policemen were brought to the Bulan hospital for treatment. Troops from the 49th IB were sent out to the area and found the five slain police personnel along with two other policemen injured.Īlso found in the area were four M16 rifles, apparently owned by the policemen a patrol car which he said was damaged by an improvised explosive device and four unexploded improvised bombs.ĭetabali said the troops also recovered at the area a body of a suspected rebel who was believed killed in the firefight. Detabali said the rebels had also set up a checkpoint at the nearby del Pilar village. at the vicinity of Antipolo village in Bulan town. Quoting from a report from the Army’s 903rd Brigade, Detabali said the operatives of the 509th Police Provincial Mobile Group were waylaid by an undetermined number of rebels around 1:30 p.m. Roland Detabali said the fatalities and the wounded were recovered by responding troops from the Army’s 49th Infantry Battalion. A New People’s Army guerrilla and five policemen were killed while two other policemen were wounded in an ambush staged by the communist insurgents in Sorsogon Monday.Īrmed Forces Southern Luzon Command chief Lt. ![]()
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