Joshua Byron Hartzog

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The President of the United States in the name of The Congress takes pleasure in presenting the

Medal of Honor

to

HARTZOG, JOSHUA B.

Rank and Organization: Private, Company E, 1st U.S. Artillery. Place and Date: At Wounded Knee Creek, S. Dak., 29 December 1890. Birth: Paulding County, Ohio, Date of Issue: 24 March 1891. Private, Company E, 1st U.S. Artillery. Place and Date: At Wounded Knee Creek, S. Dak., 29 December 1890. Birth: Paulding County, Ohio, Date of Issue: 24 March 1891.

Citation:

Went to the rescue of the commanding officer who had fallen severely wounded, picked him up, and carried him out of range of the hostile guns.