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August 10: Medal of Honor Actions

6 Medal of Honors earned on August 10 between 1861 and 1918.

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August 10, 1861

Civil War · Wilson's Creek, Missouri · 5 recipients

Nicholas S. Bouquet Private · Army Civil War · 1861

Lorenzo Dow Immell Corporal · Army Civil War · 1861

John Mcallister Schofield Major · Army Civil War · 1861

William Macky Wherry First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1861

Henry Clay Wood First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1861

August 10, 1918

World War I · Fismette, France · 1 recipient

JM James I. Mestrovitch Sergeant · Army World War I · 1918 ✦