No verified public-domain photo is on file yet.
Civil War
John M. Whitehead
Chaplain · U.S. Army
15th Indiana Infantry
31 December 1862 · Stone River, Tennessee
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Indiana
- Action
- Stone River, Tennessee
The citation
Official citation
Went to the front during a desperate contest and unaided carried to the rear several wounded and helpless soldiers.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.