Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Spanish-American War - U.S. Army
Charles Duval Roberts
Details
- Rank: Second Lieutenant (Highest Rank: Brigadier General)
- Conflict/Era: Spanish-American War
- Unit/Command:
Company C,
17th U.S. Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: July 1, 1898
- Medal of Honor Action Place: El Caney, Cuba
Citation
Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines under heavy fire of the enemy.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Fort D.A. Russell, Laramie County, Wyoming
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: June 21, 1899
- Born: June 18, 1873, Cheyenne Ag
- Died: October 24, 1966, Silver Springs, MD, United States
- Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (2-3671), Arlington, VA, United States