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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1915

Page

20

Medal of Honor Heroes From Civil War Echoes

The article recalls Medal of Honor recipients from the Civil War era, detailing remarkable acts of bravery. It highlights Drummer Boy P Howe of the Fifty-fifth Illinois at Vicksburg and Charles B Tanner of the First Delaware at Antietam, noting broader casualties and the rarity of medals in vast campaigns. It also references loans of valor in later conflicts like the Spanish American War and the Philippines.

Minerva United States Mexico Congress Washington Lincoln Congressional Malmberg Young Howe Maimberg JanEnen Sherman Coronel General Sherman Ossy Bloog Miftifth Howe Lees Young ‘Tatiner Mars 7A Tour Garde Schutzen Frepca Metz Balaklava Vicksburg War Department Philippines Michael Funston Frederick Funston Vera Cruz Worthis Bia Aguinaldo Pekin Joseph Mitchell Gsunner States Navy Mitchell Concensus Ater Kommanrers, Bitenell Old “International

Bravery in 1877 Idaho battle highlighted by McCarthy

The narrative lauds McCarthy of the First Cavalry for conspicuous bravery during a 1877 clash with Indians in White Bird Canyon Idaho. He and six companions held off a large attacking force while the regiment retreated, his solo retreat through Indians, two horses shot, capture and three days in hiding before reporting for duty.

McCarthy First Cavalry White Bird Canyon Idaho Leonard Wood Fof Department of the East

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