Medal of Honor for a Civil War Hero 150 Years in the Grave by PETER BAKER

By 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.

Published: August 28, 2014 at 4:00AM

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