1st Connecticut Light Artillery, 32nd USCT & 5th US Infantry - Medal of Honor

Item CDV-824

Description

George W. Baird
1st Connecticut Light Artillery
Private
32nd U.S.C.T.
Colonel
5th United States Infantry
1st Lieutenant and Adjutant
Medal of Honor: for action at Bear Paw Mountain, Montana on September 30, 1877. For distinguished gallantry in action with the Nez Perce Indians.
BM: New Haven, CT
Identified in period ink