Simon Suhler

Simon Suhler
Nickname(s)Charles Gardner
Born1844
Bavaria, Germany
Died1895 (aged 5051)
San Antonio, Texas, US
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
BranchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1863 - 1865, 1866 - 1878
RankSergeant
Unit8th Cavalry Regiment
Battles / warsAmerican Civil War
American Indian Wars
AwardsMedal of Honor

Simon Suhler (1844–1895) was a private in the United States Army and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Indian Wars of the western United States.