U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army

Andrew Davidson

• Rank: First Lieutenant (Highest Rank: Colonel)
• Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
• Unit/Command:
  Company H,
  30th U.S. Colored Troops
• Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
• Medal of Honor Action Date: July 30, 1864
• Medal of Honor Action Place: Petersburg at the mine, Virginia

One of the first to enter the enemy's works, where, after his colonel, major, and one-third of the company's officers had fallen, he gallantly assisted in rallying and saving the remnant of the command.