U.S. Army
Henry, JamesConflictCivil War
RankFirst Sergeant
Year of Action1863
Unit/CommandCompany B, 113th Illinois Infantry
HometownSunfish, Ohio
Citation
Gallantry in the charge of the “volunteer storming party.”
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