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Thomas Anderson (Medal of Honor)

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Battles/wars
  
American Civil War

Died
  
1912

Awards
  
Medal of Honor

Name
  
Thomas Anderson

Rank
  
Corporal

Role
  
Medal of Honor


Born
  
July 12, 1841 Centre County, Pennsylvania (
1841-07-12
)

Place of burial
  
Dunkard Cemetery (Lone Pine, Pennsylvania)

Allegiance
  
United States of America

Unit
  
1st West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment

Service/branch
  
United States Army, Union Army

Battles and wars
  
American Civil War

Thomas Anderson (July 12, 1841 – September 8, 1912) was an American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the American Civil War.

Contents

Biography

Anderson served in the American Civil War under the 1st West Virginia Cavalry for the Union Army.

Medal of Honor citation

Citation:

Capture of Confederate flag.

References

Thomas Anderson (Medal of Honor) Wikipedia


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