Overview
"Record of Medals of Honor: Issued to the officers and enlisted men of the United States Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, 1862-1923" is a comprehensive historical record compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Naval Personnel, detailing the prestigious Medal of Honor and its recipients within the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard during a pivotal period in American history. This meticulous record offers invaluable insight into the acts of bravery and sacrifice that earned these distinguished awards. Spanning from 1862 to 1923, the book documents the individuals who demonstrated extraordinary heroism in service to the United States. Explore the citations and background of these honorees, offering a glimpse into their remarkable contributions. Essential reading for anyone interested in United States military history, naval history, awards and decorations, and the individual stories of courage behind the Medal of Honor. A vital resource for researchers, historians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American valor in the 19th and early 20th centuries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: United States Bureau of N. Personnel
- | Publisher: Anson Street Press
- | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00112 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1023221853
- | ISBN-13: 9781023221856
