Congressional Medal of Honor Society

Stories of Sacrifice

U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army

Francis Henry Goodall

Details

Rank: First Sergeant
Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
Unit/Command:
Company G,
11th New Hampshire Infantry
Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Action Date: December 13, 1862
Medal of Honor Action Place: Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA

Citation

With the assistance of another soldier brought a wounded comrade into the lines, under heavy fire.

Additional Details

Accredited to: Bath, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: December 14, 1894
Born: January 10, 1838, Bath, Grafton County, NH, United States
Died: April 12, 1925, Takoma Park, MD, United States
Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery (PM) (M-169-7) , Washington, DC, United States
Location of Medal: New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, NH