Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Charles H Seston
Details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company I,
11th Indiana Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: September 19, 1864
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Winchester, Virginia, USA
Citation
Gallant and meritorious service in carrying the regimental colors.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana
- Awarded Posthumously: Yes
- Presentation Date & Details: April 6, 1865
- Born: 1840, New Albany, Floyd County, IN, United States
- Died: September 19, 1864, Winchester, VA, United States
- Buried: Fairview Cemetery, New Albany, IN, United States