Medal of Honor Action Place: Missionary Ridge, Tennessee, USA
Citation
After two color bearers had fallen, seized the flag and carried it forward, assisting in the capture of the battery. Shortly thereafter he captured the flag of the 41st Alabama and the color bearer.
Medal of Honor Recipient James C. Walker
Additional Details
Accredited to: Springfield, Clark County, Ohio
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: November 25, 1895
Born: November 30, 1843, Harmony, Clark County, OH, United States
Died: April 8, 1923
Buried: Ferncliff Cemetery (MH) (1-117), Springfield, OH, United States