The President
of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the
Medal of Honor
to
SCHMAL, GEORGE W.
Rank and Organization: Blacksmith, Company M, 24th New York Cavalry. Place
and Date: At Paines Crossroads, Va., 5 April 1865. Entered Service At: Buffalo,
N.Y. Birth: Germany. Date Of Issue: 3 May 1865.
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