U.S. ARMY
Henry V. Boynton
RANK:
CONFLICT/ERA: U.S. CIVIL WAR
UNIT/COMMAND: 35TH OHIO INFANTRY
MILITARY SERVICE BRANCH: U.S. ARMY
MEDAL OF HONOR ACTION DATE: NOVEMBER 25, 1863
MEDAL OF HONOR ACTION PLACE: MISSIONARY RIDGE, TENNESSEE, USA
CITATION:
Led his regiment in the face of a severe fire of the enemy; was severely wounded.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
AWARDED POSTHUMOUSLY: NO
BORN: JULY 22, 1835, WEST STOCKBRIDGE, BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS
DIED: JUNE 3, 1905, ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY
