U.S. ARMY
ANTHONY TAYLOR
RANK:
CONFLICT/ERA: U.S. CIVIL WAR
UNIT/COMMAND: COMPANY A, 15TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY
MILITARY SERVICE BRANCH: U.S. ARMY
MEDAL OF HONOR ACTION DATE: SEPTEMBER 20, 1863
MEDAL OF HONOR ACTION PLACE: CHICKAMAUGA, GEORGIA
CITATION:
Held out to the last with a small force against the advance of superior numbers of the enemy.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
AWARDED POSTHUMOUSLY: NO
BORN: OCTOBER 11, 1837, BURLINGTON, BURLINGTON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
DIED: MAY 21, 1894, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
