The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the
Medal of Honor
to
PFISTERER, HERMAN
Rank and Organization: Musician, Company H, 21st U.S. Infantry. Place and
Date: At Santiago, Cuba, 1 July 1898. Entered service at New York, N.Y. Birth:
Brooklyn, N.Y. Date of Issue: 22 June 1899
Citation:
Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under
heavy fire from the enemy.
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