Pvts. Philip Shadrach and George Wilson, Army soldiers who served during the Civil War, were posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor on Wednesday. On Thursday, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ...

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 ...

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 ...

Bush signed the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act that included a measure to allow him to award Wilson and Shadrach with the medal. But Bush never did. “The Civil War Medal of Honor is ...

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 ...

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 ...

CLAYTON, New York (WWNY) - A daring rescue during the Civil War earned a Clayton man the Medal of Honor ... can come back and it’s like a family reunion,” said Thomas LaClair, Clayton ...

Two Civil War soldiers who infiltrated Confederate territory to steal a train and destroy the enemy railroad system were posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President Joe Biden on Wednesday.

Two Civil War soldiers with ties to Ohio received national recognition from President Joe Biden on Wednesday, who awarded the two privates with posthumous Medals of Honor.U.S. Army Pvts.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) -Two Ohio Civil War heroes were given the Presidential Medal of Honor by President Joe Biden. United States Army privates Philip Shadrach and George Wilson were both given the ...

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 ...