Medal of Honor Action Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Citation
Among the first to mount the enemy's works in the assault, he received a serious bayonet wound in the face, was struck several times with clubbed muskets, but bravely stood his ground, and with his sword killed the man who had bayoneted him.
Medal of Honor Recipient Charles G. Gould
Additional Details
Accredited to: Windham County, Vermont
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: July 30, 1890
Born: May 5, 1845, Windham County, VT, United States
Died: December 5, 1916
Buried: Windham Central Cemetery, Windham, VT, United States