Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
George E McDonald
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company L,
1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: March 25, 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Fort Stedman, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag of the 26th North Carolina Infantry (C.S.A.).
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: July 21, 1865
- Born: , Warwick, Kent County, RI, United States
- Died: September 8, 1897
- Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery (MH), Pawtucket, RI, United States