b. 14/05/1843 Elk Grove, Illinois. d. 02/04/1925 California.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 22/05/1863 Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Newton T Gould MOH
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He entered the Union Army at Elk Grove, Illinois and served as a Private in Company G, 113th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. His Medal of Honor action occurred May 22, 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. The citation (issued September 6, 1894) reads “Gallantry in the charge of the volunteer storming party.” He did not receive his Medal of Honor on September 6, 1894.
MOH CITATION:
For gallantry in the charge of the volunteer storming party on 22 May 1863.
BURIAL LOCATION: SACRAMENTO CITY CEMETERY, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA.
GAR PLOT, TIER 6 {FRONT ROW, SOUTHWEST CORNER}
LOCATION OF MEDAL: BELIEVED TO BE FAMILY.
