Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
John Davis
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company F,
17th Indiana Mounted Volunteers - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: April 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: near Culloden, Georgia
Citation
Capture of flag of Worrill Grays (C.S.A.).
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Indanapolis, Marion County, Indiana
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: June 17, 1865
- Born: January 1, 1838, Carroll County, KY, United States
- Died: December 30, 1901, Cotopaxi, CO, United States
- Buried: Fort Logan National Cemetery (MH) (IMO) (MB 280), Denver, Colorado; Pioneer Greenwood Cemetery, Canon City, CO, United States
- Location of Medal: Freedoms Foundation, Valley Forge, PA