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This book was later updated and a reprint published in 1979. The citations provided here are taken from the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Report, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1978 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1979). For awards made after 1978, the citations are taken either from...
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www.history.army.mil/moh.html
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The Medal of Honor is the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States.
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Quartermaster Medal of Honor Recipients ... ; For a listing of all Medal of Honor Recipients go to the Army Center of Military History MOH Page. See Medal of Honor Description for Army, Navy and Air Force Medals of Honor with color illustrations;;
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American Indian Medal of Honor Winners ... In the 20th century, five American Indians have been among those soldiers to be distinguished by receiving the United States' highest military honor: the Medal of Honor. ... Childers received the Medal of Honor for heroic action in 1943 when, up against machine gun fire, he and eight...
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www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq61-3.htm
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Civil War Medal of Honor Winners ... Approved by the United States Congress in 1862, the Medal of Honor has been presented men and women who have distinguished themselves in service to their country. The medal may only be awarded to a person who was on active military service at the time of the incident.
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home.comcast.net/~suvcw1/people/moh/moh.html
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This is the announcement of a collection of US Medal of Honor winners starting with all those who received the medal from the Vietnam War. The collection shows the placemarks of the birthplaces of each winner and the descriptions show date of birth, rank, organization, location of deed, and the citation.
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www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2006/02/all_vietnam_me...
www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2006/02/all_vietnam_med.html
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New York CIVIL WAR MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS ... Click here to read "A Brief History of the Medal of Honor" ... First Civil War deed to merit Medal of Honor.
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www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nygenweb/civwarmoh.htm
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The story of the Irish in exile ... Irish Dominate Medal of Honor List ... Thirty-three countries are listed as birthplaces of medal recipients. And I don't have to tell you that Ireland is the country with the largest number of medal winners — by far — with 258. Germany/Prussia is second with 128 recipients.
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www.thewildgeese.com/pages/mdohhome.html
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