Civil War
William W. Henry
Colonel · U.S. Army
10th Vermont Infantry
19 October 1864 · Cedar Creek, Virginia
Public domain. Advertisement which appeared in "Bellows Falls Times" (Bellows Falls, VT). Source file
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Vermont
- Action
- Cedar Creek, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Though suffering from severe wounds, rejoined his regiment and let it in a brilliant charge, recapturing the guns of an abandoned battery.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.