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Medal of Honor Recipients from Vermont

47 Medals of Honor are credited to Vermont, and 43 recipients were born there; 34 are buried in the state.

47credited
43born here
34buried here
0living
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By conflict

U.S. Civil War56
World War II3
Interim 1920 - 19401
Interim 1899 - 19101
Indian Campaigns1
Philippine Insurrection1

Hometowns (credited)

Burlington5
St. Johnsbury3
Montpelier2
Waterbury2
St. Albans2
Cavendish2
Guildhall1
Rockingham1

Cemeteries in Vermont

  • Green Mount Cemetery5 recipients
  • Lake View Cemetery4 recipients
  • Evergreen Cemetery2 recipients
  • Saxtons River Cemetery1 recipient
  • Berlin Corners Cemetery1 recipient
  • Windham Central Cemetery1 recipient
  • Grove Cemetery1 recipient
  • Westminster Old Cemetery1 recipient
  • Prospect Hill Cemetery1 recipient
  • Irasburg Cemetery1 recipient
  • Church Street Cemetery1 recipient
  • Robinson Cemetery1 recipient

Recipients born in or credited to Vermont

A–Z
Norman Francis Bates Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 AB Alexander Mitchell Beatty Captain · Army Civil War · 1864 George Greenville Benedict Second Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1863 RB Robert M. Blair Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 HB Henry Breault Torpedoman Second Class · Navy Interim 1920–1940 · 1923 PB Patrick Francis Bresnahan Watertender · Navy Interim 1899–1910 · 1905 FB Franklin George Butterfield First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1863 SC Samuel Joseph Churchill Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864 JC John Wesley Clark First Lieutenant & Regimental Quartermaster · Army Civil War · 1863 RC Robert John Coffey Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1863 John Coughlin Lieutenant Colonel · Army Civil War · 1864 Andrew Davidson Assistant Surgeon · Army Civil War · 1863 George Evans Davis First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 CD Charles W. Dolloff Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 HD Henry W. Downs Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 JD James Drury Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 Samuel E. Eddy Private · Army Civil War · 1865 Merritt Austin "red mike" Edson Colonel · Marine Corps World War II · 1942 Ira Hobart Evans Captain · Army Civil War · 1865 Eugene W. Ferris First Lieutenant & Adjutant · Army Civil War · 1865 Charles Gilbert Gould Captain · Army Civil War · 1865 Lewis Addison Grant Colonel · Army Civil War · 1863 Lester Goodel Hack Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 Ephraim W. Harrington Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1863 GH Gardner C. Hawkins First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1865 William Wirt Henry Colonel · Army Civil War · 1864 EH Edward A. Holton First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1862 Squire Edward Howard First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1863 LI Lewis J. Ingalls Private · Army Civil War · 1862 EJ Erastus W. Jewett First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 FJ Franklin Johndro Private · Army Civil War · 1864 WJ William "Willie" Johnston Musician · Army Civil War · 1862 Josiah O. Livingston First Lieutenant & Adjutant · Army Civil War · 1864 John Lonergan Captain · Army Civil War · 1863 Frederick A. Lyon Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864 Charles Porter Mattocks Colonel · Army Civil War · 1865 MM Michael P. McCormick Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1876 JM John E. Moran Captain · Army Philippine Insurrection · 1900 HN Henry Clay Nichols Captain · Army Civil War · 1865 WN William W. Noyes Private · Army Civil War · 1864 CP Cassius Peck Private · Army Civil War · 1862 Theodore Safford Peck First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 Charles Edward Phelps Colonel · Army Civil War · 1864 Samuel E. Pingree Captain · Army Civil War · 1862 Lawson Paterson "Red" Ramage Commander · Navy World War II · 1944 William Young warren Ripley Lieutenant Colonel · Army Civil War · 1862 AR Augustus J. Robbins Second Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 Jackson G. Sargent Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 Alexander Scott Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864 Julian A. Scott Drummer · Army Civil War · 1862 Thomas Orville Seaver Colonel · Army Civil War · 1864 MS Marshall Sherman Private · Army Civil War · 1863 WS William Joseph Sperry Major · Army Civil War · 1865 JS James Sweeney Private · Army Civil War · 1864 Stephen Thomas Colonel · Army Civil War · 1864 WT William Tilton Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 AT Amasa Sawyer Tracy Lieutenant Colonel · Army Civil War · 1864 Wheelock Graves Veazey Colonel · Army Civil War · 1863 William Wells Major · Army Civil War · 1863 DW Daniel Davis Wheeler First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1863 EW Edward G. Wilkin Corporal · Army World War II · 1945 ✦ Edward Bancroft Williston First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 EW Eri Davidson Woodbury Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864