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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... ships in his squadron holding cixmissions of an older sate than his , that he would be entitled to receive were his ... ship.yards , workshops in or nearest to , the same vicinity , to be determined by the commandant of the navy- yard ...
... ships in his squadron holding cixmissions of an older sate than his , that he would be entitled to receive were his ... ship.yards , workshops in or nearest to , the same vicinity , to be determined by the commandant of the navy- yard ...
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... ship at sea . He was the boy next door , or indeed the son of the household , sent out to fight for a cause that , in a very real sense , lay close to home . His contribution was not just in fighting , but in fighting gallantly ...
... ship at sea . He was the boy next door , or indeed the son of the household , sent out to fight for a cause that , in a very real sense , lay close to home . His contribution was not just in fighting , but in fighting gallantly ...
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... ship steamed in and took the lead in the ironclad division close in shore and immediately opened its starboard battery in a barrage of well - directed fire to cause several fires and explosions and dismount several guns during the first ...
... ship steamed in and took the lead in the ironclad division close in shore and immediately opened its starboard battery in a barrage of well - directed fire to cause several fires and explosions and dismount several guns during the first ...
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... ship , L / man Barter advanced to the top of the sand- hill and partly through the breach in the palisades despite enemy fire which killed and wounded many officers and men . When more than two - thirds of the men became seized with ...
... ship , L / man Barter advanced to the top of the sand- hill and partly through the breach in the palisades despite enemy fire which killed and wounded many officers and men . When more than two - thirds of the men became seized with ...
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... ship was under furious fire and was twice rammed by the rebel ship Morgan , Bourne remained stead- fast at his gun and was instrumental in inflicting damage on the enemy until the Varuna , badly damaged and forced to beach , was finally ...
... ship was under furious fire and was twice rammed by the rebel ship Morgan , Bourne remained stead- fast at his gun and was instrumental in inflicting damage on the enemy until the Varuna , badly damaged and forced to beach , was finally ...
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