John Boutwell, Private, United States Army

John Boutwell
Private, United States Army

Born at Hanover, New Hampshire, August 3, 1845, he earned the Medal of Honor during the Civil War while serving with Company B, 18th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, at Petersburg, Virginia, on April 2, 1865.

He died on December 11, 1920 and was buried in Section 33 of Arlington National Cemetery.

BOUTWELL, JOHN W.

Rank and organization: Private, Company B, 18th New Hampshire Infantry. Place and date: At Petersburg, Virginia., 2 April 1865. Entered service at:------. Birth: Hanover, New Hampshire. Date of issue: Unknown.

Citation: Brought off from the picket line, under heavy fire, a comrade who had been shot through both legs.

BOUTWELL, JOHN W
United States Army
VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
DATE OF BIRTH: 08/03/1845
DATE OF DEATH: 12/11/1920
DATE OF INTERMENT: 06/27/1956
BURIED AT: SECTION 33 SITE 2937
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

BOUTWELL, JOHN W
PVT CO B 18TH NEW HAMPSHIRE INF USA
VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
DATE OF BIRTH: 08/03/1845
DATE OF DEATH: 12/11/1920
DATE OF INTERMENT: 06/27/1956
BURIED AT: SECTION 33 SITE 2937
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
Updated: 24 September 2000 Updated: 15 March 2003 Updated: 18 September 2004