U.S. Army
Clausen, Charles H.ConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany H, 61st Pennsylvania Infantry
HometownPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Citation
Although severely wounded, he led the regiment against the enemy, under a terrific fire, and saved a battery from capture.
Explore Fellow Recipients
See the recipients that share the same branch of service or conflict as Charles H. ClausenU.S. Army
Civil War
Label
Haynes, Asbury F.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
ChiquitoU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Wright, SamuelU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Fitzmaurice, Michael JohnU.S. ArmyConflict: Vietnam War
Cody, William Frederick "Buffalo Bill"U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Hartranft, John FredericU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Pitts, Riley LeroyU.S. ArmyConflict: Vietnam War
Guenette, Peter MathewU.S. ArmyConflict: Vietnam War
Bronson, DemingU.S. ArmyConflict: World War I
Miles, Louis WardlawU.S. ArmyConflict: World War I
Wageman, John H.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Rivera, DemensioU.S. ArmyConflict: Korean War
Black, John CharlesU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Bieger, CharlesU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Haley, JamesU.S. NavyConflict: Civil War
Gray, JohnU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Lee, James H.U.S. NavyConflict: Civil War
Brosnan, JohnU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Sancrainte, Charles FrancisU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Tanner, Charles B.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Swan, Charles AlexanderU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Gould, Charles GilbertU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Webb, Alexander StewartU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Rutherford, John T.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
The Medal
A Medal Steeped in History
Uncover the inspiring legacy, symbolism, and selection criteria of the Medal of Honor.
EXPLORE THE MEDAL
Exhibits
THE RING OF VALOR
Step into the heart of the Museum and surround yourself with stories of courage and sacrifice.
VIEW EXHIBIT DETAILS
