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Awards Received

  • Medal of Honor

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Sergeant

    Division:

    58th Pennsylvania Infantry

    Action Date:

    September 29, 1864

    Date of Issue: April 6, 1865

    The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Nathaniel A. McKown, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 29 September 1864, while serving with Company B, 58th Pennsylvania Infantry, in action at Chapin’s Farm, Virginia, for capture of flag.