Walter Thorn

Walter Thorn
Lahir18 November 1844 (1844-11-18)
Brooklyn, New York
Meninggal20 Juli 1920 (2024-07-20UTC10:21) (aged 179)
Hampton, Virginia
Tempat pemakamanArlington National Cemetery,
Arlington, Virginia
PengabdianAmerika Serikat
Union
Dinas/cabangAngkatan Darat Amerika Serikat
Union Army
New York National Guard
Lama dinas1861–1865 (Angkatan Darat)
1879–1883 (Garda Nasional)
Pangkat Mayor
Kesatuan116th U.S. Colored Troops
Perang/pertempuranPerang Saudara Amerika
PenghargaanMedal of Honor

Walter Thorn (18 November 1844 – 20 Juli 1920) adalah seorang perwira Union Army dalam Perang Saudara Amerika. Pada 8 Desember 1898, ia meraih Medal of Honor

Referensi

  • New York Historical Society lesson materials, New York Divided, Slavery and the Civil War, Unit 3, Who Will Fight the War?
  • Newspaper article, National Guard Notes, New York Times, November 16, 1879
  • Newspaper article, National Guard Notes, New York Times, November 25, 1883
  • Reunion Report, Twenty-Fourth Annual Reunion, Society of the Army of the Potomac, 1893, page 81
  • Newspaper article, Pensions an Issue: Soldier Vote Very Important, Boston Evening Transcript, July 3, 1899
  • Biographical Directory of the State of New York, published by Biographical Directory Company, New York, 1900, page 492
  • The World Almanac & Book of Facts, published by Facts on File, Inc., 1906, page 361
  • Newspaper article, Antietam Veterans Cheer Gen. McClellan; President's Omission of His Name Deprecated, New York Times, September 20, 1903
  • Newspaper article, Antietam Day Observed, New York Times, September 18, 1904
  • Almanac, published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1904, Page 307
  • Newspaper article, Men Who Head America's Exclusive Patriotic Societies, by E.J. Edwards, New York Times, November 13, 1910
  • Newspaper article, Obituary of Walter Thorn, New York Times, August 1, 1920