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

Medal of Honor

to

 

GRAY, JOHN

Rank and Organization: Private, Company B, 5th Ohio Infantry. Place and Date: At Port Republic, Va., 9 June 1862. Entered Service At: Hamilton County, Ohio. Birth: Scotland. Date of Issue: 14 March 1864.

Citation:

Mounted an artillery horse of the enemy and captured a brass 6-pound piece in the face of the enemy's fire and brought it to the rear.