William D. Edwards
Born: 1849 at Brooklyn, New York
Home Town: Brooklyn, New York
Date of Issue: December 2, 1878
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to First Sergeant William D. Edwards, United States Army, for bravery in action on 9 August 1877, while serving with Company F, 7th U.S. Infantry, in action at Big Hole, Montana.
