Adelbert Everson
Born: April 12, 1841 at Cicero, New York
Home Town: Salina, New York
Medal of Honor
American Civil War
U.S. Army
Date of Issue: May 10, 1865
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Adelbert Everson, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 1 April 1865, while serving with Company D, 185th New York Infantry, in action at Five Forks, Virginia, for capture of flag.