Background
Davis was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in August 1830.
Davis was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in August 1830.
He joined the Army from Harrisburg in September 1861, and was discharged in September 1864. He is interned at Harrisburg Cemetery. He was present at the Battle of Hoover"s Gap, the principal battle fought in the Tullahoma Campaign (also known as the Middle Tennessee Campaign), of the American Civil War.
The citation read: Date of issue: June 1894.