DONALDSON, JOHN - Medal of Honor Recipient


Rank and organization:   Sergeant, Company L, 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry.
Place and date:   At Appomattox Courthouse, Va., 9 April 1865. Entered service at: ?.

Birth:   Butler County, Pa.

Date of issue:   3 May 1865.

Citation:   Capture of flag of 4th Virginia Cavalry (C.S.A.).

This data was extracted from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1973 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1973)