Descendants of Pvt. George D. Wilson receive a brief from Department of the Army Headquarters personnel in Arlington, Va., July 1, 2024, in preparation for a scheduled ceremony to posthumously award Wilson and Pvt. Philip G. Shadrach the Medal of Honor for their acts of valor while conducting the Andrews Raid of the “The General” Locomotive, during the American Civil War in Big Shanty (now named Kennesaw), Ga., April 12, 1862. Wilson and Shadrach were assigned to the 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Deonte Rowell)
Date Taken: | 06.30.2024 |
Date Posted: | 07.03.2024 10:06 |
Photo ID: | 8513272 |
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Location: | ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US |
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