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

Medal of Honor

to

 

DAVIS, GEORGE E.

Rank and Organization: First Lieutenant, Company D, 10th Vermont Infantry. Place and Date: At Monocacy, Md., 9 July 1864. Entered Service At: Burlington, Vt. Birth: Dunstable, Mass. Date of Issue: 27 May 1892.

Citation:

While in command of a small force, held the approaches to the 2 bridges against repeated assaults of superior numbers, thereby materially delaying Early's advance on Washington.

 

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