Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
John C Ewing
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company E,
211th Pennsylvania Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: April 2, 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: May 20, 1865
- Born: March 4, 1843, Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland County, PA, United States
- Died: May 23, 1918, Johnstown, PA, United States
- Buried: Ligonier Valley Cemetery (F), Ligonier, PA, United States