Thomas Anderson (Medal of Honor)
| Thomas Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Born |
July 12, 1841 Centre County, Pennsylvania |
| Died | September 8, 1912 (aged 71) |
| Place of burial | Dunkard Cemetery (Lone Pine, Pennsylvania) |
| Allegiance |
 United States of America |
| Service/branch |
 United States ArmyUnion Army |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Unit | Company I, 1st West Virginia Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Awards |
 Medal of Honor |
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.
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.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Thomas Anderson". Medal of Honor recipients. Military Times. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
External links
- "Thomas Anderson". Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients. Find a Grave. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
- Congressional Medal of Honor Society
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