Hunterson, John C.
- Place of Birth:
- Philadelphia
- State of Birth:
- PA
- Rank:
- Private
- Unit:
- 3d Pennsylvania Cavalry
- Company:
- B
- Citation Place:
- Peninsula
- Citation State:
- VA
- Citation Date:
- VA
- Citation:
- While under fire, between the lines of the two armies, voluntarily gave up his own horse to an engineer officer whom he was accompanying on a reconnaissance and whose horse had been killed, thus enabling the officer to escape with valuable papers in his possession.
- Entry Place:
- Philadelphia
- Entry State:
- PA
- Date Issued:
- 02 Aug. 1897