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

Medal of Honor

to

 

ROBINSON, JOHN C.

Rank and Organization: Brigadier General, U.S. Volunteers. Place and Date: At Laurel Hill, Va., 8 May 1864. Entered Service At: Binghamton, N.Y. Birth: Binghamton, N.Y. Date Of Issue: 28 March 1894.

Citation:

Placed himself at the head of the leading brigade in a charge upon the enemy's breastworks; was severely wounded.

 

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