Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
Edmond
Thomas
Butler
March 19, 1827

–

August 21, 1895

Cemetery:

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Medal of Honor

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Captain (Infantry)

    Division:

    5th U.S. Infantry

    Action Date:

    January 8, 1877
    Date of Issue: April 27, 1877

    The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Captain (Infantry) Edmond Thomas Butler, United States Army, for most distinguished gallantry in action with hostile Indians on 8 January 1877, while serving with 5th U.S. Infantry, in action at Wolf Mountain, Montana.