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Henderson Calvin Howard

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Henderson Calvin Howard

Birth
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Dec 1919 (aged 80)
Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a First Sergeant in the US Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Corporal in Company B, 11th Pennsylvania Reserves for action at Glendale, Virginia on June 30, 1862. His citation reads "While pursuing one of the enemy's sharpshooters, encountered two others, whom he bayoneted in hand-to-hand encounters; was three times wounded in action."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a First Sergeant in the US Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Corporal in Company B, 11th Pennsylvania Reserves for action at Glendale, Virginia on June 30, 1862. His citation reads "While pursuing one of the enemy's sharpshooters, encountered two others, whom he bayoneted in hand-to-hand encounters; was three times wounded in action."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Jan 25, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7117892/henderson_calvin-howard: accessed ), memorial page for Henderson Calvin Howard (16 Sep 1839–13 Dec 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7117892, citing Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.