Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Frank W Lohnes
Details
- Also Known As: Lohnas, Frank W.
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company H,
1st Nebraska Veteran Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: May 12, 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Gilmans Ranch, Nebraska, USA
Citation
Gallantry in defending Government property against Indians.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: July 24, 1865
- Born: 1840, Oneida County, NY, United States
- Died: September 18, 1889, Near Shubert, NE, United States
- Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery (MH), Shubert, NE, United States