Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
David Jones
Details
- Rank: Private (Highest Rank: First Lieutenant)
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company I,
54th Ohio Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: May 22, 1863
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
Citation
Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Washington Courthouse, Fayette County, Ohio
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: June 13, 1894
- Born: April 13, 1841, Fayette County, OH, United States
- Died: June 18, 1911
- Buried: Good Hope Cemetery (PM) (2), Good Hope, OH, United States