Profiles of valor Iowa's Medal of Honor recipients of the Civil War

Dennis H. Black

Book - 2010

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Published
Des Moines, Iowa : State Historical Society of Iowa : Lexicon 2010.
Language
English
Corporate Author
State Historical Society of Iowa
Main Author
Dennis H. Black (-)
Corporate Author
State Historical Society of Iowa (-)
Physical Description
475 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
9781934417041
  • Call to arms
  • The medal of honor
  • History of the medal
  • Design of the medal
  • Standards for consideration
  • Medal recipients of the Civil War
  • Iowa's Civil War medal recipients
  • Capturing a train
  • William Henry Harrison Reddick
  • Capturing the generals
  • James Dunlavy
  • Calvary Morris Young
  • Saving the cannon
  • Peter T. Anderson
  • Orson W. Bennett
  • Nicholas S. Bouquet
  • Standards and colors
  • Capturing the enemy's flag: Falling Waters, Maryland, July 14, 1863
  • Charles M. Holton
  • Capturing the enemy's flag : Spotsylvania, May 12, 1864
  • Charles L. Russell
  • Capturing the enemy's flag: Nashville, Tennessee, December 15 and 16, 1864
  • Thomas Parke Gere
  • Luther P. Kaltenbach
  • William C. May
  • Andrew J. Sloan
  • George W. Welch
  • Capturing the enemy's flag: Selma, Alabama, April 2, 1865
  • Nicholas Fanning
  • James P. Miller
  • Charles A. Swan
  • Capturing the enemy's flag: Spanish Fort, Alabama, March 27- April 8, 1865
  • Edgar A. Bras
  • Capturing the enemy's flag: Fort Blakely, Alabama, April 9, 1865
  • Joseph Stickels
  • John W. Whitmore
  • Capturing the enemy's flag: Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865
  • John P. Donaldson
  • Capturing the enemy's flag: Columbus, Georgia, April 16, 1865
  • Norman Francis Bates
  • Edward James Bebb
  • Richard H. Cosgriff
  • John Henry Hays
  • Richard H. Morgan
  • Horatio Latin Birdsall
  • Andrew W. Tibbets
  • Protecting the colors
  • James Drury
  • James M. Elson
  • Voltaire Paine Twombly
  • Unto their own
  • Pitt B. Herington & William B. Mayes
  • Albert W. Power
  • Henry Irving Smith
  • Dr. Mary Edwards Walker
  • Valor at Vicksburg
  • Champion Hill
  • James Hill
  • Vicksburg assaults
  • James Kephart
  • The volunteer storming party
  • William Campbell
  • Andrew E. Goldsbery
  • Other volunteered valor
  • Leonidas Mahlon Godley
  • Running the batteries
  • Henry C. Peters
  • The aftermath: siege and surrender
  • Unusual acts of valor
  • Luman L. Cadwell
  • James N. Strong
  • John Vale
  • Byron E. Pay
  • Irwin Shepard
  • James Daniel Gardiner
  • George Washington Healey
  • Edward B. Spalding
  • Andrew Traynor
  • Exceptional leadership
  • Charles A. Clark
  • Lewis Addison Grant
  • Francis Jay Herron
  • Milton T. Russell
  • James Alexander Williamson
  • Valor on the high seas
  • George W. McWilliams
  • John C. Hayes
  • Healing a nation.