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Joseph De Castro
Season 1 · Episode 15

Joseph De Castro

Joseph De Castro was the first Latino to receive the Medal of Honor for his role in the Battle of Gettysburg.

Medal of Honor Podcast

September 28, 20203m 57s

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Show Notes

The standard bearer for his unit, Joseph De Castro carried the Union Flag into the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.

He was the first Latino to receive the Medal of Honor for his role in the Battle of Gettysburg.

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