ARNOLD, ABRAHAM K. - Medal of Honor Recipient
Rank and organization: Captain, 5th U.S. Cavalry,
Place and date: At
Davenport Bridge, Va., 10 May 1864. Entered service at: Bedford, Pa. Born:
24 March 1837, Bedford, Pa. Date of issue: 1 September 1893. Citation:
By a gallant charge against a superior force of the enemy, extricated his
command from a perilous position in which it had been ordered.
This data was extracted from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1973 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1973)
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