Pueblo is known as the Home of Heroes because at one point there were four living Medal of Honor recipients who were natives ...

His story was so inspiring that it reached all the way to President Abraham Lincoln and resulted in the drummer boy receiving the Medal of Honor ... during the Civil War that was responsible ...

A total of 1,200 Medals of Honor were awarded during the Civil War for “gallantry in action ... and the Mexican service campaign of 1914 when U.S. troops occupied the port city of Vera Cruz ...

WASHINGTON — The White House announced President Joe Biden will posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Civil War Soldiers Pvt. Philip Gephart Shadrach and Pvt. George Davenport Wilson for ...

Several other Black soldiers were awarded the medal during or soon after the Civil War for valor, while Carney’s came in 1900. But his actions at Fort Wagner are the earliest by a Black soldier ...

Two Medals of Honor awarded to Civil War heroes who took part in the raid. Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History The Union soldiers -- acting as spies in civilian clothing -- managed ...

It took 162 years for a man who enlisted in Warren County to fight for the Union in the Civil War to receive the nation ... will posthumously award the Medal of Honor — the nation’s highest ...

WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor on Wednesday to two late U.S. Army privates who were part of a daring Union Army contingent that stole a Confederate ...

Wilson heroically served our nation during the Civil War, making the ultimate sacrifice of their lives to protect the Union, but because of a clerical error, they never received the Medal of Honor ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor for conspicuous ... deep in Confederate territory during the Civil War and drove it north for 87 miles (140 kilometers) as they ...