Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Alexander Mitchell Beatty
Details
- Also Known As: Beattie, Alexander Mitchell
- Rank: Captain
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company F,
3d Vermont Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: June 5, 1864
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Cold Harbor, Virginia, USA
Citation
Removed, under a hot fire, a wounded member of his command to a place of safety.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Guildhall, Essex County, Vermont
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: April 25, 1894
- Born: July 29, 1828, Ryegate, Caledonia County, VT, United States
- Died: March 7, 1907
- Buried: Summer Street Cemetery, Lancaster, NH, United States