Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Mathew H Hamilton
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company G,
7th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: December 29, 1890
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota, USA
Citation
Bravery in action.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: New York, New York
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: May 25, 1891
- Born: 1865, Hobart, Australia
- Died: