John H. Moffitt

John Henry Moffitt (January 8, 1843 – August 14, 1926) was a United States representative from New York and the recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Civil War.

This article is about the U.S. Representative from New York. For other people named John Moffitt, see John Moffitt (disambiguation).
John H. Moffitt
Congressman, Medal of Honor recipient
Born(1843-01-08)January 8, 1843
Chazy, New York, US
DiedAugust 14, 1926(1926-08-14) (aged 83)
Plattsburgh, New York, US
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Service/branchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1861 - 1863
RankSergeant
Unit Company C, 16th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsBattle of Gaines' Mill
AwardsMedal of Honor
Other workUnited States Representative from New York
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