GENERAL ORDERS, 
No. 160. 
WAR DEPARTMENT, 
Adjutant General’s Office, 
Washington, May 30, 1863. 
A medal of honor has been awarded to Private Samuel Johnson, of 
Company G, 9th Pennsylvania Reserves, for having, by individual 
bravery and dariug, captured from the enemy two colors at the battle 
of Antietam, September 17, 1862, and received in the act a severe 
wound. He will be transferred to the Invalid Corps as a Commissioned 
Officer 
By OEDF.R OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR : 
E. D. TOWNSEND, 
Assistant Adjutant General.