HEATH CANFIELD MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Medal of Honor Grave Stones Type II
Access: Cemetery
Wars Commemorated: INDIAN WARS
Photograph By: DON MORFE
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
Indian Wars Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the United States Army in Company C, 2nd US Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at Little Blue, Nebraska on May 15, 1870. His citation reads “Gallantry in action.”
SEE ALSO-THE SKIRMISH AT SPRING CREEK MEMORIAL MARKER IN RUSKIN, NEBRASKA
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