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

Medal of Honor

to

 

CARTER, WILLIAM H.

Rank and Organization: First Lieutenant, 6th U.S. Cavalry. Place and Date: At Cibicu, Ariz., 30 August 1881. Entered Service At: New York, N.Y. Birth: Nashville, Tenn. Date of Issue: 17 September 1891. First Lieutenant, 6th U.S. Cavalry. Place and Date: At Cibicu, Ariz., 30 August 1881. Entered Service At: New York, N.Y. Birth: Nashville, Tenn. Date of Issue: 17 September 1891.

Citation:

Rescued, with the voluntary assistance of 2 soldiers, the wounded from under a heavy fire.

 

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