Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Spanish-American War - U.S. Army
Andrew Johnson Cummins
Details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Conflict/Era: Spanish-American War
- Unit/Command:
Company F,
10th U.S. Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: July 1, 1898
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Santiago, Cuba
Citation
Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire from the enemy.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: June 22, 1899
- Born: December 5, 1868, Alexandria, Madison County, IN, United States
- Died: September 15, 1923, Lewiston, MT, United States
- Buried: Lewiston Cemetery (E-236-3) , Lewiston, MT, United States