Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Thomas W Stivers
Details
- Also Known As: Stevers, Thomas W.
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company D,
7th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: June 25 - 26, 1876
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Little Big Horn, Montana
Citation
Vountarily brought water to the wounded under fire.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Awarded Posthumously: Yes
- Presentation Date & Details: October 5, 1878
- Born: July 15, 1850, Madison County, KY, United States
- Died: June 28, 1877, Kingston, KY, United States
- Buried: Richmond Cemetery (buried as Stivers), Richmond, KY, United States