Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Newton Thomas Gould
Details
- Rank: Private (Highest Rank: Sergeant)
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company G,
113th Illinois Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: May 22, 1863
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
Citation
Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: September 6, 1894
- Born: May 14, 1843, Elk Grove, Cook County, IL, United States
- Died: April 2, 1925
- Buried: Sacramento City Cemetery (MH) (GAR-6), Sacramento, CA, United States