The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the

Medal of Honor

to

 

BRONSON, JAMES H.

Rank and Organization: First Sergeant, Company D, 5th U.S. Colored Troops. Place and Date: At Chapin's Farm, Va., 29 September 1864. Entered Service At: Delaware County, Ohio. Birth: Indiana County, Pa. Date of Issue: 6 April 1865.

Citation:

Took command of his company, all the officers having been killed or wounded, and gallantly led it.

 

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