Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
James W Parks
Details
- Rank: Corporal
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company F,
11th Missouri Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: December 16, 1864
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Xenia, Clay County, Illinois
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: February 24, 1865
- Born: 1840, Lawrence County, OH, United States
- Died: January 14, 1906, Massac County, IL, United States