Richard Bowry
Born: 1836 at Monroe County, Ohio
Home Town: Wirt Courthouse, West Virginia
Medal of Honor
American Civil War
U.S. Army
Date of Issue: March 25, 1865
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Richard Boury, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 5 March 1865, while serving with Company G, 1st West Virginia Cavalry, in action at Charlottesville, Virginia, for capture of flag.