A Shower of Stars: The Medal of Honor and the 27th MaineG.K. Hall, 1999 - 381 pages |
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... Navy Yard , and so they ordered the Kittery Artillery to garrison Fort McClary , which guarded the approaches to the naval installation ( even in the order being careful to refer to it as the Kittery Navy Yard , not the Portsmouth Naval ...
... Navy Yard , and so they ordered the Kittery Artillery to garrison Fort McClary , which guarded the approaches to the naval installation ( even in the order being careful to refer to it as the Kittery Navy Yard , not the Portsmouth Naval ...
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... Navy had developed in the form of a cross for combat heroism . ( This was issued for a relatively short period of time beginning around 1919 , while the old Medal of Honor continued to be awarded for deeds of heroism not per- formed in ...
... Navy had developed in the form of a cross for combat heroism . ( This was issued for a relatively short period of time beginning around 1919 , while the old Medal of Honor continued to be awarded for deeds of heroism not per- formed in ...
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... Navy medal for " petty officers , seamen , landsmen and ma- rines . " July 12 , 1862 ( JR ) : Authorized the Army medal for enlisted men . March 3 , 1863 : Amended JR of July 12 , 1862 , to include officers and provide for past and fu ...
... Navy medal for " petty officers , seamen , landsmen and ma- rines . " July 12 , 1862 ( JR ) : Authorized the Army medal for enlisted men . March 3 , 1863 : Amended JR of July 12 , 1862 , to include officers and provide for past and fu ...
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