William H. Horsfall

Born: March 3, 1847 at Campbell County, Kentucky

Home Town: Fort Cox, West Virginia

  • Medal of Honor

    American Civil War

    U.S. Army

    Date of Issue: August 17, 1895

    The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Drummer William H. Horsfall, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 21 May 1862, while serving with Company G, 1st Kentucky Infantry, in action at Corinth, Mississippi. Drummer Horsfall saved the life of a wounded officer lying between the lines.

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