John W. Wagner
Born: 1837 at Clear Spring, Maryland
Home Town: St. Louis, Missouri
Date of Issue: December 14, 1894
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal John W. Wagner, United States Army, for gallantry in the charge of the volunteer storming party on 22 May 1863, while serving with Company F, 8th Missouri Infantry, in action at Vicksburg, Mississippi.