Heth Canfield
Born: 1849 at New Milford, Connecticut
Home Town: Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Date of Issue: June 22, 1870
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Heth Canfield, United States Army, for gallantry in action on 15 May 1870, while serving with Company C, 2d U.S. Cavalry, in action at Little Blue, Nebraska.
