Bernard Mccarren
Medal of Honor
U.S. Army
American Civil War
Date of Issue: December 1, 1864
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Bernard McCarren, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 3 July 1863, while serving with Company C, 1st Delaware Infantry, in action at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, for capture of flag.