Date of Award: October 17, 1892
Conflict: Civil War
Branch: U.S. Army
Andrew Davidson, a native of Vermont, entered the U.S. Army in Cincinnati, Ohio and became an Assistant Surgeon with the 47th Ohio Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions at Vicksburg, Mississippi on May 3, 1863.
Citation: "Voluntarily attempted to run the enemy's batteries."