Cpl . Mays ' served as Arlington National Cemetery in late 1800s . Mays received Medal of Honor but was denied federal pension . He was awarded a Medal of Honor on February 15 , 1890 . He died in 1925 in an Arlington state hospital that took care of poor . Group of hospital staff , veterans campaigned for Isaiah Mays burial at Arizona .
Cpl . Mays ' served as Arlington National Cemetery in late 1800s . Mays received Medal of Honor but was denied federal pension . He died in 1925 in an Arlington state hospital that took care of poor . Group of hospital staff , veterans campaigned for Isaiah Mays burial at Arizona .