Henry Hoffman
Born: December 23, 1836 at Wurttemberg, Germany
Home Town: Cincinnati, Ohio
Date of Issue: May 3, 1865
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal Henry Hoffman, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 6 April 1865, while serving with Company M, 2d Ohio Cavalry, in action at Deatonsville (Sailor’s Creek), Virginia, for capture of flag.
