Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Ira Hough
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company E,
8th Indiana Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: October 19, 1864
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Cedar Creek, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: October 26, 1864
- Born: July 2, 1843, Henry County, IN, United States
- Died: October 18, 1916, Chipley, FL, United States
- Buried: Salem Methodist Church Cemetery (MH), Chipley, FL, United States