A Shower of Stars: The Medal of Honor and the 27th MaineG.K. Hall, 1999 - 381 pages |
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... March 3 , 1863 , authorize the President to cause Medals of Honor to be prepared and " to direct that the same be presented , in the name of Congress , to such non - commissioned officers and pri- vates as shall most distinguish ...
... March 3 , 1863 , authorize the President to cause Medals of Honor to be prepared and " to direct that the same be presented , in the name of Congress , to such non - commissioned officers and pri- vates as shall most distinguish ...
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... March 3 , 1863 : Amended JR of July 12 , 1862 , to include officers and provide for past and fu- ture deeds of distinguished service in action . May 2 , 1896 ( JR ) : Authorized new ribbon and a rosette to wear in lieu of the decoration ...
... March 3 , 1863 : Amended JR of July 12 , 1862 , to include officers and provide for past and fu- ture deeds of distinguished service in action . May 2 , 1896 ( JR ) : Authorized new ribbon and a rosette to wear in lieu of the decoration ...
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... March 28 , 1948 . Unknown Soldiers : Soldiers : 813-815 . MOHR , MOHR , pp . 25-26 , Basis of Navy Medals of Honor awards : Acts of Congress of March 3 , 1901 , and March 3 , 1915 , authorized Medals of Honor for the Navy , Marine Corps ...
... March 28 , 1948 . Unknown Soldiers : Soldiers : 813-815 . MOHR , MOHR , pp . 25-26 , Basis of Navy Medals of Honor awards : Acts of Congress of March 3 , 1901 , and March 3 , 1915 , authorized Medals of Honor for the Navy , Marine Corps ...
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