Adam White
Born: December 21, 1823 at Switzerland
Home Town: Parkersburg, West Virginia
Medal of Honor
American Civil War
U.S. Army
Date of Issue: June 13, 1865
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal Adam White, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 2 April 1865, while serving with Company G, 11th West Virginia Infantry, in action at Hatcher’s Run, Virginia, for capture of flag.