Distinguished gallantry in encouraging those near him by his bravery and coolness after being shot through the head and entirely without sight.
Distinguished gallantry in encouraging those near him by his bravery and coolness after being shot through the head and entirely without sight.
Through education, leadership, and inspiring spaces for learning and reflection, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation preserves and expands the impact of the 3,519 awarded Medal of Honor recipients and the more than 40 million Americans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces since the Civil War.