Individual Record
Mattocks, Charles Porter
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 0, credited to Danville, VTVITALS Birth: 10/11/1840, Danville, VTADDITIONAL INFORMATION Alias?: None notedDESCENDANTS None registered |
BURIAL: Copyright notice    Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, ME Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
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| This soldier was awarded the Medal of Honor |
Charles Porter Mattocks
Rank and Organization: Major, 17th Maine Infantry.
Place and date: Sailors Creek, VA, 6 Apr 1865.
Entered service at: Portland, Maine.
Born: 11 Oct 1840, Danville.
Died: 16 May 1910.
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, ME (Section R, Lot845.)
Date of Issue: 29 Mar 1899.
Citation: Displayed extraordinary gallantry in leading a charge of his regiment which resulted in the capture of a large number of prisoners and a stand of colors.
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NARA File Number: M-588-VS-1865.