Medal of Honor for a Civil War Hero 150 Years in the Grave PETER BAKER More than 150 years after standing his ground against Pickett’s Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg, Lt. Alonzo H. Cushing will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President Obama. August 28, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1mV8CBf http://nyti.ms/1tF3cjH The New York Times U.S. Awards, Decorations and Honors, Medal of Honor (US)

By PETER BAKER via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. U.S. http://nyti.ms/1mV8CBf Medal of Honor for a Civil War Hero 150 Years in the Grave August 28, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1tF3cjH The New York Times