Thomas McCoy Wells was an Irish born Union Army soldier and officer during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Cedar Creek fought near Middletown, Virginia on October 19, 1864. The battle was the decisive engagement of Major General Philip Sheridan's Valley Campaigns of 1864 and was the largest battle fought in the Shenandoah Valley.
Richard Taylor was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Cedar Creek fought near Middletown, Virginia on October 19, 1864. The battle was the decisive engagement of Major General Philip Sheridan's Valley Campaigns of 1864 and was the largest battle fought in the Shenandoah Valley.
Private Samuel Edwin Eddy was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Eddy received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Sayler's Creek in Virginia on 6 April 1865. He was honored with the award on 10 September 1897.
George Norton Galloway was a United States soldier who fought in the American Civil War as a member of the Union Army. On military records of the period, his surname was spelled as "Gallaway" or "Galloway". He is the brother of fellow Medal of Honor recipient John Galloway.
John Wallace Scott, also known as J. Wallace Scott, was a United States soldier who fought with the Union Army as a member of several Pennsylvania infantry units during the American Civil War. Severely wounded during the Siege of Petersburg in 1864, he was recognized for his meritorious service less than eight months later with his nation's highest award for bravery, the U.S. Medal of Honor, for capturing the enemy's flag while serving as captain of Company D of the 157th Pennsylvania Infantry during the Battle of Five Forks, Virginia on April 1, 1865. That award was conferred on April 27, 1865.
Milton Matthews was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Matthews received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Matthews's medal was won for capturing the flag of the 7th Tennessee Infantry at the Third Battle of Petersburg, Virginia. He was one of six members of the regiment to earn that award that day. He was honored with the award on May 10, 1865. Matthews was born in Pittsburgh, where he entered the service, and died in Milwaukee.
Patrick Highland was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Highland received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Highland's medal was won for his 'conspicuous gallantry as Color Bearer' in the assault on Fort Gregg during the Third Battle of Petersburg, in Virginia on April 2, 1865. He was honored with the award on May 12, 1865.
Pitt B. Herington was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
Henry T. Johns was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
Thomas William Hoffman was an American soldier who fought with the Union Army as a member of the 208th Pennsylvania Infantry during the American Civil War. He was recognized with his nation's highest military honor, the U.S. Medal of Honor, for his display of "extraordinary heroism" when preventing the retreat of a regiment during the Third Battle of Petersburg, Virginia on April 2, 1865. That award was conferred on July 19, 1895.
Charles Gilbert Gould was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
Robert A. Gray was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
James T. Jennings was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
John M. Kindig was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
Franklin Hogan was a decorated hero of the Union Army in the American Civil War.
Charles Avery Reeder was an American soldier who fought for the Union Army during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for valor.
Carlos H. Rich was a Canadian-born soldier who fought for the Union Army during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for valor.
Philipp Schlachter was a German-born soldier who fought for the Union Army during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for valor.
Joseph Bell Kemp was an American recipient of the Medal of Honor and soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
John Calvin Matthews was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the April 2, 1865 Third Battle of Petersburg, Virginia.
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