Medal of Honor Action Place: St. Marks, Florida, USA
Citation
As landsman on board the U.S.S. Magnolia, St. Marks, Fla., 5 and 6 March, Lann served with the Army in charge of the Navy howitzers during the attack on St. Marks and throughout this fierce engagement made remarkable efforts in assisting transport of the gun. His coolness and determination in standing by his gun while under fire of the enemy were a credit to the service to which he belonged.
Additional Details
Accredited to: New York, New York
Awarded Posthumously: No
Born: August 29, 1843, Rochester, Monroe County, NY, United States
Died: April 13, 1907
Buried: Yankton Municipal Cemetery (MH) (352-1-5), Yankton, SD, United States