Medal of Honor Recipient: First Sergeant Frederick R. Jackson
Rank and organization: First Sergeant, Company F, 7th
Connecticut Infantry. Place and date: At James Island, S.C., 16 June 1862 . Entered service at: New Haven , Conn.
Birth: New Haven , Conn. Date of issue: 1863.
Citation: Having his left arm shot away in a charge on the enemy, he continued on duty, taking part in a second and a third charge until he fell exhausted from the loss of blood.
Citation: Having his left arm shot away in a charge on the enemy, he continued on duty, taking part in a second and a third charge until he fell exhausted from the loss of blood.
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