Thomas J. Box

Box (November 7, 1833 – December 18, 1914) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War.Box received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Resaca in Georgia on 14 May 1864.[1][2] Box was born on 7 November 1833 in Indiana.[2] He died on 18 December 1914 in Indianapolis and his remains are interred at the Green Hill Cemetery in Indiana.[3] Capture of flag of the 38th Alabama Infantry (C.S.A.).
United States of AmericaUnited States Army27th Regiment Indiana Volunteer InfantryBattle of ResacaMedal of HonorAmerican Civil WarGeorgiaBedford, IndianaIndianapolis