Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Andrew W Tibbets
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company I,
3d Iowa Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: April 16, 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Columbus, Georgia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag and bearer, Austin's Battery (C.S.A.).
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: June 17, 1865
- Born: 1830, Clark County, IN, United States
- Died: May 18, 1898, Alberton, IA, United States
- Buried: Allerton Cemetery (MH), Allerton, IA, United States