John Henry Patterson | |
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| Born | February 10, 1843 Selkirk, New York, US |
| Died | October 5, 1920 (aged 77) |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Service | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861 - 1899 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | 11th Infantry Regiment |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
John Henry Patterson (February 10, 1843 – October 5, 1920) was a Union officer during the American Civil War and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for courage under fire at the Battle of the Wilderness.