William Magee (Medal of Honor recipient)

William Magee (Medal of Honor recipient)

Infobox Military Person
name= William Magee
born=
placeofbirth= Newark, New Jersey
placeofdeath=
placeofburial=


caption=
nickname=
allegiance= United States of America
branch=United States Army
serviceyears=
rank= Drummer
commands=
unit= Company C, 33d New Jersey Infantry
battles= American Civil War
awards=Medal of Honor
laterwork=
relations=

William Magee was a Drummer in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: Drummer, Company C, 33d New Jersey Infantry. Place and date: At Murfreesboro, Tenn., 5 December 1864. Entered service at:------. Birth: Newark, N.J. Date of issue: 7 February 1866.

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.cite web
accessdate=2008-01-01
url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwarmz.html
title = "WILLIAM MAGEE" entry
work = of Honor Recipients: Civil War (M-Z)
date = July 16, 2007
publisher= CMH, U.S. Army
]

ee also

*List of Medal of Honor recipients
*

Notes

References

:"This article includes text in the public domain from the U.S. Government."

*cite web
accessdate=2008-01-01
url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwarmz.html
title = "WILLIAM MAGEE" entry
work = of Honor Recipients: Civil War (M-Z)
date = July 16, 2007
publisher= Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army

*findagrave|7687638. Retrieved on 2008-01-01


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