Hugh P. Boon

Captain, U.S. Army

Support & adopt this hero ↓

Battle of Sayler's Creek

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Captain Hugh P. Boon was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Boon received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Sailor's Creek in Virginia on 6 April 1865. He was honored with the award on 3 May 1865.

Support & adopt

Become the named supporter for this profile and edit the tribute biography and portrait (Owner account required). Proceeds help keep the archive online.

$25 USD / year — annual sponsorship renewal. Keeps the page online and, where enabled, the family anniversary remembrance emails active.

Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts