{{Infobox military person |name= William H. Longshore |birth_date= {{Birth date|1841|2|18}} |death_date= {{Death date and age|1909|12|20|1841|2|18}} |birth_place= Muskingum County, Ohio |death_place= |burial_place= |burial_label= Place of burial |caption= William H. Longshore, Medal of Honor recipient |allegiance= United States of America<br/>Union |branch= United States Army<br/>Union Army |service_years= |rank= Private |commands= |unit={{flagicon|Ohio}} Company D, 30th Ohio Infantry |battles= American Civil War |awards= Medal of Honor |other_work= |relations= }} '''William H. Longshore''' (February 18, 1841 – December 20, 1909) was a Private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
==Medal of Honor citation== Rank and organization: Private, Company D, 30th Ohio Infantry. Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., May 22, 1863. Entered service at: ------. Birth: Muskingum County, Ohio. Date of issue: August 10, 1894.
'''Citation:'''
<blockquote>Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."</blockquote>
==See also== {{Portal|Biography|American Civil War}} *List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L
==References== :{{ACMH}} *{{Cite web |accessdate=March 13, 2008 |url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwaral.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071214025428/http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwaral.html |url-status = dead |archive-date = December 14, 2007 |title = "WILLIAM H. LONGSHORE" entry |work = Medal of Honor recipients: American Civil War |date = June 8, 2009 |publisher= United States Army Center of Military History}}
==External links== *{{Find a Grave|5851617|work=Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients|accessdate=July 3, 2008}}
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