HUDSON VAN ETTEN MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL STONE
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Medal of Honor Plaques
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
Photograph By: RICHARD MARSH
Submitted By: WWW.IMAGES-OF-NEW-HAMPSHIRE-HISTORY.COM
On board the U.S.S. Nashville during the operation of cutting the cable leading from Cienfuegos, Cuba, 11 May 1898. Facing the heavy fire of the enemy, Van Etten displayed extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this period.
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