Alexander Stewart Webb
Born: February 15, 1835 at New York, New York
Home Town: New York, New York
Date of Issue: September 28, 1891
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Brigadier General Alexander Stewart Webb, United States Army, for distinguished personal gallantry on 3 July 1863, while serving with U.S. Volunteers, in action at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in leading his men forward at a critical period in the contest.