CMOHS.org - Private PETERS, HENRY C., U.S. Army

Recipient Detail

Rank: Private

Organization: U.S. Army

Company: Company B

Division: 47th Ohio Infantry

Born: 29 February 1840, Monroe County, Mich.

Departed: Yes

Entered Service At: Adrian, Mich.

G.O. Number:

Date of Issue: 04/05/1917

Accredited To:

Place / Date: At Vicksburg, Miss., 3 May 1863

Citation

Was one of a party that volunteered and attempted to run the enemy's batteries with a steam tug and 2 barges loaded with subsistence stores.