George E. Mcdonald
Born: 1839 at Warwick, Rhode Island
Home Town: Warwick, Rhode Island
Medal of Honor
American Civil War
U.S. Army
Date of Issue: July 21, 1865
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private George E. McDonald, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 25 March 1865, while serving with Company L, 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery, in action at Fort Stedman, Virginia, for capture of flag.