Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Charles Crandall
Details
- Also Known As: Hunter, Charles
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company B,
8th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: August 22, 1868
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Vicinity of the Black Mountains, Arizona, USA
Citation
Bravery in scouts and actions against Indians.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: July 24, 1869
- Born: 1847, Worcester, Worcester County, MA, United States
- Died:
From the CMOHS Archives
Charles Crandall also served under the name "Charles Hunter." To this day, it is unknown which was his legal name.