Historical records matching Henry T. Johns
About Henry T. Johns
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Henry T. Johns, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 27 May 1863, while serving with Company C, 49th Massachusetts Infantry, in action at Port Hudson, Louisiana. Private Johns volunteered in response to a call and took part in the movement that was made upon the enemy's works under a heavy fire there from in advance of the general assault.
General Orders: Date of Issue: November 25, 1893
Action Date: May 27, 1863
Service: Army
Rank: Private
Company: Company C
Division: 49th Massachusetts Infantry
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Henry T. Johns's Timeline
1828 |
April 8, 1828
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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1906 |
May 13, 1906
Age 78
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Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States
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