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Charles Gilbert Gould (May 5, 1845 – December 5, 1916) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. [1] Gould was born in Windham County, Vermont on May 5, 1845. He was awarded the Medal of Honor, for extraordinary heroism shown on April 2, 1865, while serving as a ...
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Dec 5, 2021 · Captain Charles G. Gould was 71 years old when he died December 5, 1916. He survived critical wounds received during the Civil War and received the Medal of Honor in his golden years for a daring and inspiring charge into the Confederate works at Petersburg, Virginia.
Mar 25, 2022 · On March 25, 1863, the six raiders who had been recaptured were awarded a newly approved medal to be awarded for valor. Jacob Wilson Parrott became the first recipient of that coveted award, the Medal of Honor, by virtue of the torture he had been subjected to as a prisoner.
U.S. Army Captain Charles Gilbert Gould was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the U.S. Civil War.
Apr 2, 2015 · On July 30, 1890, Charles Gould finally received a Medal of Honor, which declared him: “Among the first to mount the enemy’s works in the assault, he received a serious bayonet wound in the face, was struck several times with clubbed muskets, but bravely stood his ground, and with his sword killed the man who bayoneted him.”
Apr 23, 2007 · a picture of the award that Captain Charles G. Gould received at the Breakthrough. The caption reads “The Medal of Honor is the highest decoration for valor given by the United States Army. Congress authorized it for enlisted men in July 1862 and extended it to include officers in March 1863.”
Jun 18, 2020 · Charles Gilbert Gould is a Medal of Honor recipient. The medal was awarded for his courageous service during the American Civil War, in Petersburg, Virginia, on April 2, 1865. Scott
