John Creed
Medal of Honor
U.S. Army
American Civil War
Date of Issue: October 6, 1864
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private John Creed, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 22 September 1864, while serving with Company D, 23d Illinois Infantry, in action at Fisher’s Hill, Virginia, for capture of flag.
