Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Thomas Boyne
Details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company C,
9th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: September 27, 1879
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Cuchillo Negro River & Mimbres Mountains, New Mexico, USA
Citation
Bravery in action.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: January 6, 1882
- Born: 1849, Prince George County, MD, United States
- Died: April 21, 1896, Washington, DC, United States
- Buried: Soldiers Home National Cemetery (MH) (J-5859), Washington, DC, United States