b. 16/03/1828 Greene County, New York. d. 27/07/1902 Henry, Illinois.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 27/06/1864 Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia.
Alason P Webber MOH
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Musician in the Union Army in the 86th Illinois Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on June 27, 1864 at Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia.
MOH CITATION:
Voluntarily joined in a charge against the enemy, which was repulsed, and by his rapid firing in the face of the enemy enabled many of the wounded to return to the Federal lines; with others, held the advance of the enemy while temporary works were being constructed.
BURIAL LOCATION: SARATOGA METHODIST CHURCH CEMETERY, HENRY, ILLINOIS.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
