New Market Cross of Honor | |
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Awarded for | Service in the Virginia Military Institute Corps of Cadets at New Market (May 15, 1864) during the American Civil War |
Sponsored by | Virginia Military Institute Alumni Association |
Date | 1904 |
Location | Lexington, Virginia |
Country | United States |
Notable recipients | Moses Jacob Ezekiel |
The New Market Cross of Honor was a commemorative medal established in 1904 by the Virginia Military Institute Alumni Association (VMIAA) to honor Confederate veterans who served in the Virginia Military Institute Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market (May 15, 1864) during the American Civil War.[1]