Horace Ellis

Horace Ellis (May 23, 1843 – June 27, 1867) served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Globe Tavern.

He was wounded at the Battle of White Oak Road, and mustered out in July 1865.

[2] Ellis died in Eagle Point, Wisconsin, aged only 24, and was buried in O'Neil Creek Cemetery.

[1] Citation: The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Horace Ellis, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 21 August 1864, while serving with Company A, 7th Wisconsin Infantry, in action at Weldon Railroad, Virginia, for capture of flag of 16th Mississippi (Confederate States of America).