James D. Vernay

James D. Vernay (December 24, 1834 - July 19, 1918) was an American soldier in the American Civil War who was awarded the Medal of Honor. The medal was granted on 1 April, 1898 for Vernay's actions as a Second Lieutenant with the 11th Illinois Infantry at the Battle of Vicksburg on 22 April, 1863. Born in Lacon, Illinois, Vernay died on 19 July, 1918 and is now interred in Arlington National Cemetery.

James D. Vernay

James D. Vernay (December 24, 1834 - July 19, 1918) was an American soldier in the American Civil War who was awarded the Medal of Honor. The medal was granted on 1 April, 1898 for Vernay's actions as a Second Lieutenant with the 11th Illinois Infantry at the Battle of Vicksburg on 22 April, 1863. Born in Lacon, Illinois, Vernay died on 19 July, 1918 and is now interred in Arlington National Cemetery.