词条 | William Bumgarner |
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|name = William Bumgarner |image = |birth_date = {{birth date|1837|07|12}} |death_date = {{death date and age|1911|12|24|1837|07|12}} |birth_place = Mason County, West Virginia |death_place = Indiana |placeofburial = Mossburg Cemetery |allegiance ={{flag|United States of America|1861}} |branch ={{army|USA}} |serviceyears = |rank = Sergeant |unit = {{Flagicon|West Virginia}} Company A, 4th West Virginia Infantry |battles = |awards = {{Flagicon image|Medal of Honor ribbon.svg}} Medal of Honor }} Sergeant William Bumgarner (July 12, 1837 – December 24, 1911) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Bumgarner received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action at Petersburg, Virginia on 2 April 1862. He was honored with the award on 10 July 1894.[1][2][3] BiographyBumgarner was born in Mason County, West Virginia on 12 July 1837. He enlisted into the 4th West Virginia Infantry. He died on 24 December 1911 and his remains are interred at the Mossburg Cemetery in Indiana. Medal of Honor citation{{quotation|Gallantry in the charge of the volunteer storming party.[1][2]}}See also{{Portal|Biography|United States Army|American Civil War}}
References1. ^1 {{Cite web |url=http://www.history.army.mil/moh/civilwar_af.html |title=Civil War (A-L) Medal of Honor Recipients |accessdate=24 November 2013}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bumgarner, William}}2. ^1 {{Cite web |url=http://projects.militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=3130 |title=William Bumgarner |accessdate=24 November 2013}} 3. ^{{Cite web |url=http://valor.defense.gov/Recipients/ArmyMedalofHonorRecipients.aspx |title=U.S. Army Medal of Honor Recipients |accessdate=24 November 2013}} 7 : 1837 births|1911 deaths|People of West Virginia in the American Civil War|Union Army officers|United States Army Medal of Honor recipients|American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor|People from Mason County, West Virginia |
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