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

Medal of Honor

to

JOHNSTON, WILLIAM "WILLIE"

Rank and organization: Musician, Company D, 3d Vermont Infantry. Place and date: Seven Day Battle and on the Peninsula Campaign, Virginia.  26 June - 1 July 1862.   Entered service at: St. Johnsbury, Vt.  Birth: Morristown, N.Y., July 1850.   Date of issue: 16 September 1863.

Citation:

Gallantry in Seven Day Battle and Peninsula campaign.

 

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