Uncle Sam's Medal Of Honor: Some Of The Noble Deeds For Which The Medal Has Been Awarded, Described By Those Who Have Won It, 1861-1866 (1886)

By Theophilus Francis Rodenbough

Book Overview

""Uncle Sam's Medal of Honor: Some of the Noble Deeds for Which the Medal Has Been Awarded, Described by Those Who Have Won It, 1861-1866"" is a book written by Theophilus F. Rodenbough and published in 1886. The book provides a detailed account of the Medal of Honor, which is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. Rodenbough describes some of the most heroic and selfless acts of bravery that have been recognized with the Medal of Honor during the American Civil War between 1861 and 1866. He also includes firsthand accounts from the soldiers who received the medal, providing a unique perspective on the events that led to their recognition. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States military or the Civil War. It provides a fascinating insight into the bravery and selflessness of the soldiers who fought in this conflict and gives readers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war. Overall, ""Uncle Sam's Medal of Honor"" is a valuable historical document that sheds light on one of the most prestigious military awards in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163987557
• ISBN13: 9781163987551
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"