Henderson C. Howard

1839 – 1919

Henderson C. Howard served the U.S. Army. Henderson was 80 years old.

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U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

30 June 1862 · At Glendale, Va. · Corporal, Company B, 11th Pennsylvania Reserves.

While pursuing one of the enemy's sharpshooters, encountered 2 others, whom he bayoneted in hand-to-hand encounters; was 3 times wounded in action.

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Medal of Honor - Army June 30, 1862 · At Glendale, Va. · Corporal, Company B, 11th Pennsylvania Reserves.

While pursuing one of the enemy's sharpshooters, encountered 2 others, whom he bayoneted in hand-to-hand encounters; was 3 times wounded in action.

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