CAPTAIN ELIHU H. MASON MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Medal of Honor War Memorials
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Photograph By: TEAMOHE
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
One of the 19 of 22 men (including 2 civilians) who, by direction of Gen. Mitchell (or Buell), penetrated nearly 200 miles south into enemy territory and captured a railroad train at Big Shanty, Ga., in an attempt to destroy the bridges and track between Chattanooga and Atlanta.
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