Category: Civil War

Medal of Honor: Patrick Monaghan

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Cemetery, Civil War, Girardville, Medal of Honor, Nature's Resting Place, Schuylkill County

Patrick Monaghan, St Joseph's Cemetery, Girardville The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives for the … Continue reading Medal of Honor: Patrick Monaghan

Medal of Honor: John Hart

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Civil War, Maryland, Medal of Honor

John Hart, Cumberland, Maryland The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives for the welfare of … Continue reading Medal of Honor: John Hart

Medal of Honor: William Reed

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Cemetery, Civil War, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Medal of Honor

William Reed, Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives for the welfare … Continue reading Medal of Honor: William Reed

Medal of Honor: James P. Landis

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Cemetery, Civil War, Medal of Honor, Mifflin County, Yeagertown

James Parker Landis, Yeagertown, Mifflin County The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives for the … Continue reading Medal of Honor: James P. Landis

Medal of Honor: Robert Wesley Ammerman

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Cemetery, Civil War, Juniata County, McAlisterville, Medal of Honor

Ammerman Family Plot, Lost Creek Cemetery. Robert's grave is marked by the flag right of the family stone. The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call … Continue reading Medal of Honor: Robert Wesley Ammerman

Medal of Honor: Thomas Evans

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Cambria County, Cemetery, Civil War, Ebensburg, Medal of Honor

Thomas Evans, Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives for the … Continue reading Medal of Honor: Thomas Evans