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William E Leonard

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Battles/wars
  
Rank
  

Awards
  
Name
  
William Leonard

Children
  
Mark Lemmon

Place of burial
  
Jacksonville Cemetery Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania

Allegiance
  
United States of AmericaUnion

Died
  
February 8, 1891, Pennsylvania, United States

Service/branch
  
United States Army, Union Army

Battles and wars
  
American Civil War

William E. Leonard (1836–February 8, 1891) was a Private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.

He is buried at Jacksonville Cemetery Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania.

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: Private, Company F, 85th Pennsylvania Infantry. Place and date: At Deep Bottom, Va., April 16, 1864. Entered service at: Jacksonville, Pa. Birth: Greene County, Pa. Date of issue: April 6, 1865.

Citation:

Capture of battle flag.

References

William E. Leonard Wikipedia


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