Trustrim Connell
Born: May 12, 1844 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Home Town: Port Kennedy, Pennsylvania
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 Corporal Trustrim Connell, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 6 April 1865, while serving with Company I, 138th Pennsylvania Infantry, in action at Deatonsville (Sailor’s Creek), Virginia, for capture of flag.