PLIMLEY, WILLIAM
Rank and Organization: First Lieutenant, Company F, 120th New York Infantry. Place
and Date: At Hatchers Run, Va., 2 April 1865. Entered Service At: Catskill,
N.Y. Birth: Catskill, N.Y. Date Of Issue: 4 April 1898.
Citation:
While acting as aide to a general officer, voluntarily accompanied a regiment in an
assault on the enemy's works and acted as leader of the movement which resulted in the
rout of the enemy and the capture of a large number of prisoners.