The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the

Medal of Honor

to

CILLEY, CLINTON A.

Rank and Organization: Captain, Company C, 2d Minnesota Infantry. Place and Date: At Chickamauga, Ga., 20 September 1863. Entered Service At: Sasioja, Minn. Birth: Rockingham County, N.H. Date of Issue: 12 June 1895.

Citation:

Seized the colors of a retreating regiment and led it into the thick of the attack.