Medal of Honor Recipients, 1863-1978: "In the Name of the Congress of the United States"U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 - 1113 páginas |
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... action in their posts of duty , just as they could have been during the winter of 1861-62 . In looking back for a precedent for honoring our servicemen , Amer- icans could note the " Certificate of Merit , " which had been authorized ...
... action in their posts of duty , just as they could have been during the winter of 1861-62 . In looking back for a precedent for honoring our servicemen , Amer- icans could note the " Certificate of Merit , " which had been authorized ...
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... action . He was killed in action at Petersburg on 28 August 1864 . HARDING , THOMAS Rank and organization : Captain of the Forecastle , U.S. Navy . Born : 1837 , Middletown , Conn . Accredited to : Connecticut . G.O. No .: 45 , 31 ...
... action . He was killed in action at Petersburg on 28 August 1864 . HARDING , THOMAS Rank and organization : Captain of the Forecastle , U.S. Navy . Born : 1837 , Middletown , Conn . Accredited to : Connecticut . G.O. No .: 45 , 31 ...
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... action , which resulted in the capture of a mail carrier and mail , the cutting of a telegraph wire , and the cap- ture of a large group of prisoners . Although in immediate danger from the enemy at all times , Sullivan showed gallantry ...
... action , which resulted in the capture of a mail carrier and mail , the cutting of a telegraph wire , and the cap- ture of a large group of prisoners . Although in immediate danger from the enemy at all times , Sullivan showed gallantry ...
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... action . BRADBURY , SANFORD Rank and organization : First Sergeant , Company L , 8th U.S. Cavalry . Place and date : At Hell Canyon , Ariz . , 3 July 1869. Entered service at : Birth : Sussex County , N.J. Date of issue : 3 March 1870 ...
... action . BRADBURY , SANFORD Rank and organization : First Sergeant , Company L , 8th U.S. Cavalry . Place and date : At Hell Canyon , Ariz . , 3 July 1869. Entered service at : Birth : Sussex County , N.J. Date of issue : 3 March 1870 ...
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... action . BUTLER , EDMOND Rank and organization : Captain , 5th U.S. Infantry . Place and date : At Wolf Mountain , Mont . , 8 January 1877. Entered service at : Brooklyn , N.Y. Birth : Ireland . Date of issue : 27 November 1894 ...
... action . BUTLER , EDMOND Rank and organization : Captain , 5th U.S. Infantry . Place and date : At Wolf Mountain , Mont . , 8 January 1877. Entered service at : Brooklyn , N.Y. Birth : Ireland . Date of issue : 27 November 1894 ...
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