Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor is the highest award given to members of the United States Military. It is given to people who show a lot of bravery in wartime. Because...

the Medal of Honor. He received it for his actions during the Korean Expedition. He was Irish-born, and received the Medal for saving the life of Boatswain's...

received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Korean Expedition. He was serving as a private aboard USS Carondelet (1861). His Medal of Honor was issued...

(born 1849) received the United States's highest honor for bravery. It is called the Medal of Honor. Corporal Brown was a United States Marine. He was...

The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War. It is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member...

II the Medal of Honor could be received for actions not involving direct combat with the enemy; 193 men earned the medal in this way. Most of the peacetime...

Valley Campaigns of 1864 in the American Civil War. Fourteen Union Army enlisted men and one officer were presented the Medal of Honor for gallantry during...

The Medal of Honor was first presented in the American Civil War. President Abraham Lincoln signed a bill creating the medal. When it started it was for...

The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War. It is the highest military decoration from the United States government to a member of its...

History—The Medal of Honor". Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). Department of Defense. August 8, 2006. Retrieved December 22, 2012. "Medal of Honor recipients"...

The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War. It is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member...

Andrew Jones (born 1835, date of death unknown) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor which is the U.S. military's...

Because of this Wilson issued an immediate order to seize the port's customs office. They were also ordered to confiscate the weaponry. The Medal of Honor was...

Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5, 1864. It was there he showed "courageous devotion to duty". For this action, he was presented the Medal of Honor four...

Tiffany Cross Medal of Honor was created immediately after World War I. The US Navy decided to recognize via the Medal of Honor two manners of heroism. One...

Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously Note: Notes in quotations are derived or are copied from the official Medal of Honor citation List of Medal of Honor...

History—The Medal of Honor". Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). Department of Defense. August 8, 2006. Retrieved December 22, 2012. "Medal of Honor recipients"...

This is a list of Native Americans presented the nation's highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor is bestowed "for conspicuous...

Medal of Aeronautics (French: Médaille de l’Aéronautique) is a civil honor of the government of France. It is awarded to those who have made outstanding...

The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War. It is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member...