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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August 01, 2005

Medal of Honor Recipient: Private Thomas Belcher

Rank and organization: Private, Company I, 9th Maine Infantry. Place and date: At Chapins Farm, Va., 29 September 1864. Entered service at: Bangor, Maine. Birth: Bangor, Maine. Date of issue: 6 April 1865.

Citation: Took a guidon from the hands of the bearer, mortally wounded, and advanced with it nearer to the battery than any other man

posted by Poison Pero | 8/01/2005

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