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Adam White (Medal of Honor)

Adam White (21 December 182319 May 1895) was a Swiss-born American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the American Civil War.

Born in Switzerland on 21 December 1823, Adam White was a corporal in the United States Army during the American Civil War. While assigned to the 11th West Virginia Infantry Regiment, for his actions on 2 April 1865 at Hatcher's Run in Virginia, White was awarded the Medal of Honor on 13 June 1865. His citation therefor reads:

White died on 19 May 1895 in Tyner, West Virginia. He was buried in the Wadesville Cemetery in Wood County, West Virginia.

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