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

Medal of Honor

to

 

HOWARD, SQUIRE E.

Rank and Organization: First Sergeant, Company H, 8th Vermont Infantry. Place and Date: At Bayou Teche, La., 14 January 1863. Entered Service At: Townshend, Vt. Birth: Jamaica, Vt. Date of Issue: 29 January 1894.

Citation:

Voluntarily carried an important message through the heavy fire of the enemy to bring aid and save the gunboat Calhoun.

 

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