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Honoring American TroopsMedal of Honor Archive

1861–1865

Civil War: Medal of Honor Recipients

1,525 Medals of Honor were awarded for the U.S. Civil War (1861–1865), 32 of them posthumously.

All recipients · page 12 of 13

1,525 total, A–Z by last name
FS Frederic William Swift Lieutenant Colonel · Army November 16, 1863 HS Harlan J. Swift Second Lieutenant · Army July 30, 1864 PS Peter Sype Private · Army May 3, 1863 William L. s Tabor Private · Army July 1863 CT Charles A. Taggart Private · Army April 6, 1865 WT William Talbott Captain of the Forecastle · Navy January 10 - 11, 1863 JT James Tallentine Quarter Gunner · Navy October 31, 1864 CT Charles B. Tanner Second Lieutenant · Army September 17, 1862 Anthony Taylor First Lieutenant · Army September 20, 1863 FT Forrester Lore Taylor Captain · Army May 3, 1863 GT George Taylor Armorer · Navy August 5, 1864 HT Henry H. Taylor Sergeant · Army June 25, 1863 JT Joseph Taylor Private · Army August 18, 1864 RT Richard Taylor Private · Army October 19, 1864 TT Thomas Taylor Coxswain · Navy August 5, 1864 WT William G. Taylor Captain of the Forecastle · Navy December 24 - 25, 1864 WT William Taylor Sergeant & Second Lieutenant · Army August 19, 1864 John Darling Terry Sergeant · Army March 14, 1862 BT Benjamin Thackrah Private · Army April 1, 1864 CT Charles M. Thatcher Private · Army July 30, 1864 ST Sidney Warren Thaxter Major · Army October 27, 1864 HT Henry Thielberg Seaman · Navy April 14, 1863 HT Hampton Sidney Thomas Major · Army April 5, 1865 Stephen Thomas Colonel · Army October 19, 1864 GT George W. Thompkins Corporal · Army March 25, 1865 AT Allen Thompson Private · Army April 1, 1865 CT Charles Augustus Thompson Sergeant · Army May 12, 1864 FT Freeman C. Thompson Corporal · Army April 2, 1865 HT Henry A. Thompson Private · Marine Corps January 15, 1865 JT James B. Thompson Sergeant · Army July 3, 1863 JT James Granville Thompson Private · Army April 1, 1865 JT James Harry Thompson Surgeon · Army March 14, 1862 JT John J. Thompson Corporal · Army February 6, 1865 TT Thomas W. Thompson Sergeant · Army May 2, 1863 WT William P. Thompson Sergeant · Army May 6, 1864 ✦ WT William Thompson Signal Quartermaster · Navy November 7, 1861 CT Clifford Thomson First Lieutenant · Army May 2, 1863 Walter Thorn Second Lieutenant · Army January 1, 1865 AT Andrew W. Tibbets Private · Army April 16, 1865 WT William Tilton Sergeant · Army 1864 ET Eugene M. Tinkham Corporal · Army June 3, 1864 CT Charles Titus Sergeant · Army April 6, 1865 James W. Toban Sergeant · Army February 11, 1865 ET Edward Parsons Tobie Jr. Sergeant Major · Army March 29 - April 9, 1865 John Michael Tobin First Lieutenant & Adjutant · Army July 1, 1862 ST Samuel Todd Quartermaster · Navy August 5, 1864 John James Toffey First Lieutenant · Army November 23, 1863 AT Andrew J. Tomlin Corporal · Marine Corps January 15, 1865 AT Aaron B. Tompkins Sergeant · Army April 5, 1865 Charles Henry Tompkins First Lieutenant · Army June 1, 1861 TT Thomas Toohey Sergeant · Army November 30, 1864 WT William Toomer Sergeant · Army May 22, 1863 ET Ernest R. Torgler Sergeant · Army July 28, 1864 Andrew Jackson Tozier Sergeant · Army July 2, 1863 AT Amasa Sawyer Tracy Lieutenant Colonel · Army October 19, 1864 Benjamin Franklin Tracy Colonel · Army May 6, 1864 CT Charles H. Tracy Sergeant · Army April 2, 1865 WT William Gardner Tracy Second Lieutenant · Army May 2, 1863 AT Andrew Traynor Corporal · Army March 16, 1864 HT Howell B. Treat Sergeant · Army May 11, 1864 Henry Edwin Tremain Major & Aide-de-Camp · Army May 15, 1864 JT John Tribe Private · Army August 25, 1862 OT Othniel Tripp Chief Boatswain's Mate · Navy January 15, 1865 Howell G. Trogden Private · Army May 22, 1863 ET Edwin M. Truell Private · Army July 21, 1864 AT Alexander H. Truett Coxswain · Navy August 5, 1864 AT Allen Tucker Sergeant · Army April 2, 1865 JT Jacob R. Tucker Corporal · Army April 1, 1865 JT John Tweedale Private · Army January 1, 1863 Voltare Paine Twombly Corporal · Army February 15, 1862 GT George William Tyrrell Corporal · Army May 14, 1864 George Uhrl Sergeant · Army June 30, 1862 Michael Emmet Urell Private · Army October 14, 1863 JV John Vale Private · Army February 15, 1863 WV Wilson J. Vance Private · Army December 31, 1862 John Mitchell Vanderslice Private · Army February 6, 1865 JV Joseph van Matre Private · Army April 2, 1865 Joseph E. Vantine First Class Fireman · Navy March 14, 1863 EV Edward (edwin) van Winkle Corporal · Army September 29, 1864 PV Pinkerton Ross Vaughn Sergeant · Marine Corps March 14, 1863 CV Charles Veal Private · Army September 29, 1864 MV Moses Veale Captain · Army October 28, 1863 Wheelock Graves Veazey Colonel · Army July 3, 1863 JV James David Vernay Second Lieutenant · Army April 22, 1863 JV James W. Verney Chief Quartermaster · Navy February 22, 1865 Victor Vifquain Lieutenant Colonel · Army April 9, 1865 Ernest von Vegesack Major & Aide-de-Camp · Army June 27, 1862 JW John H. Wageman Private · Army June 17, 1864 Maurice Wagg Coxswain · Navy December 31, 1862 JW John W. Wagner Corporal · Army May 22, 1863 JW John Wainwright First Lieutenant · Army January 15, 1865 JW James C. Walker Private · Army November 25, 1863 Mary Edwards Walker Contract Surgeon · Army 1861 JW Jerry C. Wall Private · Army July 3, 1863 FW Francis A. Waller Corporal · Army July 1, 1863 WW William Henry Walling Captain · Army December 25, 1864 JW John Walsh Corporal · Army October 19, 1864 GW George Washington Walton Private · Army August 29, 1864 MW Martin Wambsgan Private · Army October 19, 1864 JW James Ward Quarter Gunner · Navy August 5, 1864 NW Nelson W. Ward Private · Army June 25, 1864 Thomas J. Ward Private · Army May 22, 1863 WW William Henry Ward Captain · Army May 3, 1863 JW John Warden Corporal · Army May 22, 1863 Henry Clay Warfel Private · Army April 5, 1865 DW David Warren Coxswain · Navy June 23 - 25, 1864 Francis Emroy Warren Corporal · Army May 27, 1863 Alexander Stewart Webb Brigadier General · Army July 3, 1863 JW James W. Webb Private · Army August 30, 1862 AW Alason P. Webber Musician · Army June 27, 1864 HW Henry S. Webster Landsman · Navy January 15, 1865 CW Charles H. Weeks Captain of the Foretop · Navy September 21, 1864 JW John Henry Weeks Private · Army May 12, 1864 HW Henry Cary Weir Captain & Assistant Adjutant General · Army June 24, 1864 GW George W. Welch Private · Army December 16, 1864 RW Richard Welch Corporal · Army April 2, 1865 SW Stephen Welch Sergeant · Army May 8, 1864 HW Henry S. Wells Private · Army September 29, 1864 ✦ TW Thomas Mccoy Wells Chief Bugler · Army October 19, 1864 WW William Wells Quartermaster · Navy August 5, 1864