A Shower of Stars: The Medal of Honor and the 27th MaineG.K. Hall, 1999 - 381 pages |
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Page 172
... civil servants . He was disliked by historians because he would not allow them access to original records ; yet he brought to completion the publication of that great mine of historical information , War of the Rebellion ... Official ...
... civil servants . He was disliked by historians because he would not allow them access to original records ; yet he brought to completion the publication of that great mine of historical information , War of the Rebellion ... Official ...
Page 250
... civil- ians who , if occasion requires , should be re- warded in some other way . Medals of honor should be reserved as the highest military decoration to be awarded to officers and en- listed men only and as now prescribed in the Army ...
... civil- ians who , if occasion requires , should be re- warded in some other way . Medals of honor should be reserved as the highest military decoration to be awarded to officers and en- listed men only and as now prescribed in the Army ...
Page 378
... Civil War soldier : Rodenbough , Uncle Sam's Medal of Honor , p . 81 ; the soldier was Sgt . Charles H. Fasnacht of the 99th Penna . , later a lieutenant . Citation in MOHR , p . 434 . Edward H. O'Hare : Lt. , U.S. Navy , section leader ...
... Civil War soldier : Rodenbough , Uncle Sam's Medal of Honor , p . 81 ; the soldier was Sgt . Charles H. Fasnacht of the 99th Penna . , later a lieutenant . Citation in MOHR , p . 434 . Edward H. O'Hare : Lt. , U.S. Navy , section leader ...
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