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How many Marine Officers won the Medal of Honor in the US Civil War?
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Zero. Only 17 Marines were awarded the Medal of Honor during the Civil War. Two Privates, five Corporals and ten Sergeants.
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∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoA total of seventeen including two privates, five Corporals and 10 Sergeants.
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What war was Medal of Honor created?
The Medal of Honor was first given out during the Civil War. Lincoln was the one to award the first medal.
How many people have received the medal of honor since the civil war?
3,447 people have been awarded the Medal of Honor
Who was the general in the civil war who was awarded the medal of honor?
Many Generals were awarded the Medal of Honor for the Civil War. Two were General Arthur MacArthur and Joshua Chamberlain.
What time was the first medal of honor given?
The Medal of Honor was created in 1862 during the American Civil War. It was the first medal the US Military created.
Is there a list of Navy officers who received the Medal of Honor?
There are approximately 50 Navy and Marine Corps officers (the Navy MOH is awarded to both Navy and Marines Corps members) who have been awarded the Navy MOH since 1861. The most recent Naval officer to receive the MOH was Navy SEAL Lieutenant Michael Murphy, who was killed in action during Operation Red Wings in Afghanistan. He was posthumously awarded the MOH in 2007. The list of all Navy and Marine Corps officers who have been awarded the Medal of Honor is at the link below.
How many Navy and Marine Corps Medal of Honor winners were there on Iwo Jima?
25
Where medals and ribbons given in the civil war?
One woman and 1521 men received the Medal of Honor during the US Civil War.
Who created the civil war medal of honor?
The Medal of Honor was authorized by an act of the US Congress in 1862. It was created and fabricated by a Philadelphia, PA. jeweler.
Civil War congressional medal of honor winners?
1,522 were awarded during the civil war.
What company has the most medal of honor recipients?
The most Medal of Honor recipients come from the United States Army. However, it is important to note that the Medal of Honor is an individual award and is not awarded to companies or organizations.
What war did William carney win the medal of honor?
Sergeant William Carney was the first black soldier to be awarded the Medal of Honor. This was during the Civil War.
This civil war soldier was the first African-American to receive the Medal of Honor?
Sergeant William Carney was the first African-American to receive the Medal of Honor
