Conrad Homan
Born: February 27, 1840 at Roxbury, Massachusetts
Home Town: Boston, Massachusetts
Medal of Honor
American Civil War
U.S. Army
Date of Issue: June 3, 1869
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Color Sergeant Conrad Homan, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 30 July 1864, while serving with Company A, 29th Massachusetts Infantry, in action at Petersburg, Virginia. Color Sergeant Homan fought his way through the enemy’s lines with the regimental colors, the rest of the color guard being killed or captured.