Record of Medals of Honor issued to the officers and enlisted men of the United…
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"Record of Medals of Honor issued to the officers and enlisted men of the United States Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard" is a historical record written in the early 20th century. This work documents the acts of gallantry and heroism of military personnel who were awarded the Medal of Honor from 1862 to 1923. The content primarily focuses on the valorous actions of these servicemen, showcasing their dedication to duty and
country during various conflicts. The opening of the text begins by establishing the purpose of the record, emphasizing the honor associated with the Medal of Honor and the importance of these heroic deeds as exemplary conduct for future generations of naval personnel. It includes details about the medal itself, such as descriptions of its design and criteria for awarding it, and features a roll call of individuals who were recognized for their extraordinary courage during various military engagements. The text sets a reverent tone, underscoring the sacrifices made by these individuals in service to their country. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 24027317 |
| Title | Record of Medals of Honor issued to the officers and enlisted men of the United States Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, 1862-1923 |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | VB: Naval science: Naval administration |
| Subject | United States. Navy -- Medals, badges, decorations, etc. |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45900 |
| Release Date | Jun 6, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 663 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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