Andrew Davidson | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 12, 1840 Morebattle, Scotland |
| Died | November 10, 1902 (aged 62) Bath, New York |
| Buried | Lakewood Cemetery |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1862 - 1865 |
| Rank | &sq=&lang=&file=File:Union_army_cpt_rank_insignia.jpg){kind=icon} Captain |
| Unit |  121st New York Infantry30th United States Colored Infantry Regiment Company H |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
| Awards |  Medal of Honor |
Andrew Davidson (February 12, 1840 – November 10, 1902) was a Scottish soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Davidson received the United States' highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of the Crater in Petersburg, Virginia on 30 July 1864. He was honored with the award on 17 October 1892.[1][2][3]
- ^ "Civil War (A-L) Medal of Honor Recipients". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- ^ "Andrew Davidson". Archived from the original on 2013-12-13. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- ^ "U.S. Army Medal of Honor Recipients". Retrieved 7 December 2013.