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Horace Porter (* 15. April 1837 in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; † 25. Mai 1921 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Brigadegeneral der US Army und Diplomat, der unter anderem zwischen 1897 und 1905 Botschafter in Frankreich war.
Horace C. Porter (April 15, 1837 – May 29, 1921) was an American soldier and diplomat who served as a lieutenant colonel, ordnance officer and staff officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, personal secretary to General and President Ulysses S. Grant.
Horace Porter was a West Point graduate, ordnance expert, and courier who served in several battles and campaigns during the Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Antietam and later became a historian and author.
Sie wurde vom amerikanischen Delegierten, General Horace Porter, aufgegriffen und fand Eingang in das „II. Haager Abkommen betreffend die Beschränkung der Anwendung von Gewalt bei der Eintreibung von Vertragsschulden“, die deshalb auch Drago-Porter-Konvention genannt wird. Kategorien: Doktrin. Politik 1907.
U.S. Army Captain Horace Porter was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the U.S. Civil War. The newly renovated Medal of Honor Museum opens to the public on May 25! Find our more about the grand opening events.
HORACE PORTER. Rank: Captain. Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War. Unit/Command: Ordnance Department, U.S. Army. Military Service Branch: U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Action Date: September 20, 1863. Medal of Honor Action Place: Chickamauga, Georgia. Citation:
Horace Porter. MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION. While acting as a volunteer aide, at a critical moment when the lines were broken, rallied enough fugitives to hold the ground under heavy fire long enough to effect the escape of wagon trains and batteries. Rank: Captain. Conflicts: Civil War. Organization: U.S. Army. Previous Cary Langhorne.
