| Morning Phase | ||||
| # |
Name/ |
Regiment Brigade/Corps |
Approximate Area of the Battlefield | Action |
| 1 | Beyer, Hillary 2nd Lieutenant |
90th PA Christian/I |
East Woods | Cared for wounded comrades |
| 2 | Cleveland, Charles F. Private |
26th NY Christian/I |
East Woods | Carried colors into action after color bearer had been shot |
| 3 | Cook, John Bugler |
Bat B, 4th U.S. Campbell/I |
Just west of the Cornfield | 15 year old, acted as cannoneer under severe fire |
| 4 | Gresser, Ignatz Corporal |
128th PA Crawford/XII |
Cornfield | Carried wounded comrade from the field |
| 5 | Hogarty, William P. Private |
23rd NY Patrick/I |
Just west of the Cornfield | Assisted Battery B, 4th US Artillery |
| 6 | Johnson, Samuel Private |
9th PA Anderson/I |
North Woods/ Cornfield |
Wounded while capturing two colors |
| 7 | Murphy, John P. Private |
5th OH Tyndale/XII |
Dunker Church |
Captured flag of 13th AL |
| 8 | Orth, Jacob G. Corporal |
28th PA Tyndale/XII |
Dunker Church |
Captured flag supposedly of the 7th SC |
| 9 | Paul, William Private |
90th PA Christian/I |
East Woods | Carried colors into action after color bearer had been shot |
| Midday Phase | ||||
| 10 | Child, Benjamin H. Corporal |
Bat A, 1st RI Tompkins/II |
Just behind todays Visitor Center | Wounded, but returned to command his cannon |
| 11 | Greig, Theodore W. 2nd Lieutenant |
61st NY Caldwell/II |
Bloody Lane | Captured flag although wounded in the neck |
| 12 | Tanner, Charles B. 2nd Lieutenant |
1st DE French/II |
Bloody Lane | Wounded 3 times while recovering his regiment's colors |
| 13 | Wright, Samuel C. Private |
29th MA Meagher/II |
Just north of Bloody Lane |
Removed fence blocking advance while under fire |
| Afternoon Phase | ||||
| # | Name | Regiment Brigade/Corps |
Approximate Area of the Battlefield | Action |
| 14 | Haskell, Marcus M. Sergeant |
35th MA Ferrero/IX |
Burnside Bridge | Carried wounded comrade from field even though he was wounded |
| 15 | Libaire, Adolphe Captain |
9th NY Fairchild/IX |
High ground west of Burnside Bridge |
Carried colors after entire color guard was shot down |
| 16 | Whitman, Frank M. Private |
35th MA Ferrero/IX |
Burnside Bridge | Instrumental in saving lives of several comrades |
| Other Events | ||||
| 17 | Carter, John 2nd Lieutenant |
33rd NY Irwin, VI |
Just east of Dunker Church |
Led counter-charge |
| 18 | Curran, Richard Asst. Surgeon |
33rd NY Irwin, VI |
Just east of Dunker Church |
Voluntarily carried wounded comrades from the battle line |
| 19 | Greene, Oliver D. Lt. Colonel |
Asst. Adj. Gen. to Franklin/VI |
East Woods | Formed lines under heavy fire |
| 20 | Hyde, Thomas Major |
7th ME Irwin, VI |
Piper Farm south of Bloody Lane |
Led assault on a strong body of the enemy's infantry |
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| Last updated: 4/9/02, KBS |