Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Charles H Dickens
Details
- Rank: Corporal
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company G,
8th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: October 20, 1869
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona Territory, USA
Citation
Gallantry in action.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: February 14, 1870
- Born: 1843, Dublin, Ireland
- Died: March 1, 1880
- Buried: St. John's Cemetery (Sec. Pacifica- 5-42) AKA John Coleman, Worcester, MA, United States