, ▁Governor ▁ 1 8 6 8 – 1 8 7 0 , 1 8 7 4 – 1 8 7 6 ▁and ▁Senator ▁from ▁Mississippi ▁ 1 8 7 0 – 1 8 7 4 , ▁Union ▁general ▁in ▁the ▁Civil ▁War ▁and ▁the ▁Spanish – American ▁War , ▁son - in - law ▁of ▁Benjamin ▁Franklin ▁Butler ▁ ▁Benjamin ▁Franklin ▁Butler , ▁Congress man ▁ 1 8 6 7 – 1 8 7 9 , ▁Union ▁general ▁in ▁the ▁Civil ▁War , ▁Governor ▁of ▁Massachusetts ▁ 1 8 8 3 – 1 8 8 4 , ▁and ▁Green back ▁Party ▁president ial ▁candidate ▁ 1 8 8 4 , ▁for ▁whom ▁the ▁Butler ▁School ▁is ▁named ▁ ▁Gustav us ▁Fox , ▁Ass istant ▁Secretary ▁of ▁the ▁Navy ▁during ▁the ▁Civil ▁War ▁ ▁Mary ▁Hall aren , ▁Director ▁of ▁Women ' s ▁Army ▁Corps ▁ ▁John ▁Mc F ar land , ▁Medal ▁of ▁Honor ▁recip ient , ▁Civil ▁War , ▁for ▁whom ▁the ▁ ▁is ▁named ▁ ▁David ▁H . ▁Mc N er ney , ▁Medal ▁of ▁Honor ▁recip ient , ▁Vietnam ▁ ▁Ryan ▁M . ▁Pitts , ▁Medal ▁of ▁Honor ▁recip ient , ▁Afghan istan ▁ ▁Charles ▁S ween ey , ▁US AF ▁Major ▁who ▁pil oted ▁the ▁B - 2 9 ▁B ock scar ▁on ▁its ▁mission ▁to ▁drop ▁the ▁F at ▁Man ▁nuclear ▁weapon ▁on ▁Nag as aki ▁ ▁Polit ics ▁and ▁Public ▁Service ▁▁▁ ▁Walker ▁Lewis , ▁African - American ▁abol ition ist ▁and ▁early ▁M orm on