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FEATURES: CIVIL WAR UNITS: 35th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, USA [BACK]



11th Indiana Medal of Honor Awardees


Medal of Honor


RYAN, PETER J.

Rank and organization: Private, Company D, 11th Indiana Infantry
Place and date: At Winchester, Va., 19 September 1864.
Entered service at: Vigo County, Ind.
Birth: Ireland.
Date of issue: 4 April 1865.
Citation: With one companion, captured 14 Confederates in the
most severe part of the battle.


SESTON, CHARLES H.

Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company I, 11th Indiana Infantry.
Place and date: At Winchester, Va., 19 September 1864.
Entered service at: New Albany, Ind.
Birth: New Albany, Ind.
Date of issue: 6 April 1865.
Citation: Gallant and meritorious service in carrying the
regimental colors.
(Died at this Engagement)


STERLING, JOHN T.

Rank and organization: Private, Company D, 11th Indiana Infantry.
Place and date: At Winchester, Va., 19 September 1864.
Entered service at: Marion County, Ind.
Birth: Edgar County, Ill.
Date of issue: 4 April 1865.
Citation: With one companion
captured 14 of the enemy in the severest part of the battle.







FEATURES: CIVIL WAR UNITS: 35th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, USA [BACK]


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