Harrison County Congressional Medal of Honorees

United States of America

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio Harrison County

Civil War

*Custer, Thomas Ward Lt. Col. Namozine Church, Virginia 1865

*Custer, Thomas Ward Lt. Col. Sailor's Creek, Virginia 1865

McClelland, James M. Private Mississippi 1863

McGonagle, Wilson Private Mississippi 1863

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Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio, Guernsey County

United States of America

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio, Guernsey County

Civil War

Cox, Robert M. - Corporal - Mississippi - 1863

Power, Albert - Private - Arkansas - 1862

Richardson, William ...

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio, Tuscarawas County

United States of America

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio, Tuscarawas County

Civil War

Archinal, William J. Corporal Mississippi 1863

Blickensderfer, Milton A. Sergeant Virginia 1865

Campbell, William Corporal Mississippi 1863

Davis, Freeman D. Captain Tennessee 1863

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The Medal of Honor at Gettysburg

The U.S. Army Medal of Honor was created in July 1862. The only standards for earning a medal were "gallantry in action" or other "soldierly qualities." With such vague criteria some courageous actions were recognized but many others went unrewarded.

The ...

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio, Coshocton County

United States of America

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio, Coshocton County

Civil War

Elson, James M. Sergeant Mississippi 1863

Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling west.

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The Medal of Honor

United States Air Force

Base

"Awarded for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity of the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty in action involving actual conflict with an opposing armed force"

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United States Air Force

Medal of Honor Recipients

World War I

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Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

W. W. I

John Cridland Latham

Mar. 3, 1888 – Nov. 5, 1975

W. W. II

Homer Lee Wise

Feb. 27, 1917 – Apr. 22, 1974

Always remembered

Dedicated July 4th, 2009

City of Stamford

VFW Post 9617 Springdale

Stamford American Legion Post 3

Marker is on Westover Road, on the ...

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio, Morgan County

United States of America

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio

Morgan County

Civil War

Private Musician John T. Patterson

Winchester, VA 1863

Private Elbridge Robinson

Winchester, VA 1863

Private Jasper N. North

Vicksburg, MS 1863

Sergeant Cavalry M. Young

Osage, KS 1865

(Also Washington Co.)

Corporal Freeman C. ...

Medal of Honor

Medal of Honor

Marker is at the intersection of Poplar Street (U.S. 41) and 1st Street, on the right when traveling east on Poplar Street.

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Congressional Medal of Honor Monument

This monument is presented to the city of Vancouver, Washington by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, in recognition of the spirit and sacrifice shown by the valiant Medal of Honor recipients now at rest in the Vancouver Barracks Cemetery.

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