William H. Myers
Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Home Town: Baltimore, Maryland
Medal of Honor
U.S. Army
American Civil War
Date of Issue: June 14, 1871
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private William H. Myers, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 9 April 1865, while serving with Company A, 1st Maryland Cavalry, in action at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia, for gallantry in action; was five times wounded.
