Medal of Honor Recipients

The highest honor an American soldier can recieve, and one which has only been bestowed upon almost 3,400. This blog is to recognize, honor and thank those who have earned the Medal of Honor. It is also to honor and thank every soldier who has ever served in the U.S. Military. For more information go to http://www.history.army.mil/moh.html

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December 12, 2004

Medal of Honor Recipient: Private Francis W. Lohnes

Rank and organization: Private, Company H, 1st Nebraska Veteran Cavalry. Place and date: At Gilmans Ranch, Nebr., 12 May 1865. Entered service at: Unknown. Birth: Oneida County, N.Y. Date of issue: 24 July 1865.

Citation: Gallantry in defending Government property against Indians.

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