Alonzo Stokes
Born: 1837 at Logan County, Ohio
Home Town: Cincinnati, Ohio
Medal of Honor
American Indian Wars
U.S. Army
Date of Issue: August 25, 1870
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to First Sergeant Alonzo Stokes, United States Army, for gallantry in action on 12 July 1870, while serving with Company H, 6th U.S. Cavalry, in action at Wichita River, Texas.