Medal Of Honor Details

Havron, John H.

Place of Birth:
Ireland
State of Birth:
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
1st Rhode Island Light Artillery
Company:
G
Citation Place:
Petersburg
Citation State:
VA
Citation Date:
VA
Citation:
Was one of a detachment of 20 picked artillerymen who voluntarily accompanied an infantry assaulting party and who turned upon the enemy the guns captured in the assault.
Entry Place:
Providence
Entry State:
RI
Date Issued:
16 Jun. 1866