U.S. Army
Swegheimer, JacobConflictCivil War
Year of Action1863
Unit/CommandCompany I, 54th Ohio Infantry
HometownOldtown
Citation
Gallantry in the charge of the “volunteer storming party.”
Explore Fellow Recipients
See the recipients that share the same branch of service or conflict as Jacob Swegheimer (Swickheimer, John Jacob)U.S. Army
Civil War
Label
Grandstaff, Bruce AlanU.S. ArmyConflict: Vietnam War
Roosevelt, TheodoreU.S. ArmyConflict:
Michael, Harry J.U.S. ArmyConflict: World War II
Messerschmidt, Harold O.U.S. ArmyConflict: World War II
Bowen, EmmerU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Mays, IsaiahU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Adkins, Bennie G.U.S. ArmyConflict: Vietnam War
Leonard, Turney WhiteU.S. ArmyConflict: World War II
Essebagger Jr., JohnU.S. ArmyConflict: Korean War
Pitman, George J.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Howard, JamesU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Connell, TrustrimU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Donaldson, John P.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Rafferty, Peter F.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Whitfield, DanielU.S. NavyConflict: Civil War
Custer, Thomas WardU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Cunningham, Francis MarionU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Campbell, WilliamU.S. NavyConflict: Civil War
Warfel, Henry ClayU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Naylor, David JohnsonU.S. NavyConflict: Civil War
Robinson, John ClevelandU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Wisner, Lewis S.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Blodgett, Wells HowardU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Bingham, Henry HarrisonU.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
