Congressional Medal of Honor Society

Stories of Sacrifice

or
  • Filter Recipient Database here
    • Service Branch
    • Conflict / Era
    • Additional Filters
      -  
    or

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

James Richmond

Details
  • Rank: Private
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company F,
    8th Ohio Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: July 3, 1863
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio
  • Awarded Posthumously: Yes
  • Presentation Date & Details: December 1, 1864
  • Born: 1843, ME, United States
  • Died: June 3, 1864, Washington, DC, United States
  • Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (MH) (27-886), Arlington, VA, United States
 

Questions? For More Information Contact Us!