Henry W. Downs Military person

Henry W. Downs (August 29, 1844 – July 2, 1911) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Opequon more commonly called the Third Battle of Winchester, Virginia on September 19, 1864. He is buried at Dayton National Cemetery in Dayton, Ohio.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 29, 1844
Birth place
Jamaica Vermont
Date of deathJuly 02, 1911
Resting place
Dayton Ohio , Dayton National Cemetery

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allegianceUnited States
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Opequon
military branch
United States Army
Union Army
military unit
8th Vermont Infantry

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