William Stone Hubbell MOH

b. 19/04/1837 Wolcottville, Connecticut. d. 28/08/1930 Plymouth, Massachusetts.

DATE OF MOH ACTION: 30/09/1864 Fort Harrison, Virginia.

William S Hubbell MOH

Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in the Civil War as Captain and commander of Company A, 21st Connecticut Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery in the Union assault on Fort Harrison, Virginia on September 39, 1864. His citation reads “Led out a small flanking party and by a clash and at great risk captured a large number of prisoners”. His Medal was issued on June 13, 1894.

 

MOH CITATION:

Led out a small flanking party and by a clash and at great risk captured a large number of prisoners.

 

BURIAL LOCATION: INDIAN HILL CEMETERY, MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT.

LOT 45, LOT N.

LOCATION OF MEDAL: BELIEVED TO BE FAMILY.