DAVIS, MARTIN K. - Medal of Honor Recipient
Rank and organization:   Sergeant, Company H, 116th Illinois Infantry.
Place and date:   At Vicksburg, Miss., 22 May 1863. Entered service at:   Stonington,
Christian County, Ill. Birth:   Marion, Ill. Date of issue:   26 July 1894.
Citation:   Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
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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