Wood National Cemetery - Notable Interments

Notable Interments

  • Ordinary Seaman James K. Duncan, Medal of Honor recipient for service aboard USS Fort Hindman during the Civil War.
  • Private Milton Matthews, Medal of Honor recipient for action in the Third Battle of Petersburg during the Civil War.
  • Boatswain’s Mate Michael McCormick, Medal of Honor recipient for service aboard USS Signal in the Red River Campaign during the Civil War.
  • Corporal Winthrop D. Putnam, Medal of Honor recipient for action in the Battle of Vicksburg during the Civil War.
  • Private Lewis A. Rounds, Medal of Honor recipient for action in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House during the Civil War.

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