John Carr
Born: 1847 at Columbus, Ohio
Home Town: San Jose, California
Date of Issue: February 14, 1870
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private John Carr, United States Army, for gallantry in action on 29 October 1869, while serving with Company G, U.S. Cavalry, in action at Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona Territory.
