Spanish–American War
Ira C. Welborn
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
9th U.S. Infantry
2 July 1898 · Santiago, Cuba
Public domain. Harris & Ewing Collection Source file
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- Mississippi
- Action
- Santiago, Cuba
The citation
Official citation
Voluntarily left shelter and went, under fire, to the aid of a private of his company who was wounded.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.