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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September 30, 2012

Medal of Honor Recipient: Sergeant George Grant

Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company E, 18th U.S. Infantry. Place and date: At Fort Phil Kearny to Fort C. F. Smith, Dakota Territory, February 1867. Entered service at: ------. Birth: Raleigh, Tenn. Date of issue: 6 May 1871.

Citation: Bravery, energy, and perseverance, involving much suffering and privation through attacks by hostile Indians, deep snows, etc., while voluntarily carrying dispatches.