Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Thomas J Box
Details
- Rank: Captain
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company D,
27th Indiana Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: May 14, 1864
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Resaca, Georgia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag of the 38th Alabama Infantry (C.S.A.).
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: April 7, 1865
- Born: November 7, 1833, Bedford, Lawrence County, IN, United States
- Died: December 18, 1914, Indianapolis, IN, United States
- Buried: Greenhill Cemetery (MH) (10-35) , Bedford, IN, United States