OLIVER PERCY ROOD MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL MARKER
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Oliver P. Rood, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 3 July 1863, while serving with Company B, 20th Indiana Infantry, in action at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, for capture of flag of 21st North Carolina Infantry (Confederate States of America).
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Listing Details
- Public
- CIVIL WAR
- Medal of Honor Wayside Memorial
- 2006
- 400 CLIFTON AVENUE
- 40601
- TEAMOHE
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
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