Ragged Old First
Corporal
- Joined
- Mar 15, 2019
Medal of Honor Facts:
--Only five sets of brothers have been awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
--Only two sets of brothers who were awarded the Medal of Honor did so in the Civil War.
--Only one set of brothers were awarded the Medal of Honor for the same action. Allen and James Thompson were serving with the 4th New York Heavy Artillery and received the Medal of Honor for the action at White Oak Road (Virginia) on 1 April 1865.
--Only five sets of brothers have been awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
--Only two sets of brothers who were awarded the Medal of Honor did so in the Civil War.
--Only one set of brothers were awarded the Medal of Honor for the same action. Allen and James Thompson were serving with the 4th New York Heavy Artillery and received the Medal of Honor for the action at White Oak Road (Virginia) on 1 April 1865.
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