August 5: Medal of Honor Actions

Civil War · Baton Rouge, Louisiana · 1 recipient

John Calvin Curtis Sergeant Major · Army Civil War · 1862

Civil War · Mobile Bay, Alabama · 98 recipients

TA Thomas E. Atkinson Yeoman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JA James Avery Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 CB Charles Baker Quarter Gunner · Navy Civil War · 1864 WB William Blagheen Ship's Cook · Navy Civil War · 1864 JB John Brazell Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 JB John Brown Captain of the Forecastle · Navy Civil War · 1864 RB Robert Brown Captain of the Top · Navy Civil War · 1864 WB William H. Brown Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 WB Wilson Brown Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JB John M. Burns Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 WC William M. Carr Master-at-Arms · Navy Civil War · 1864 MC Michael Cassidy Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JC James B. Chandler Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 LC Louis G. Chaput Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JC John Cooper Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 TC Thomas H. Cripps Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 Cornelius Cronin Chief Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 SD Samuel W. Davis Ordinary Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 CD Charles Deakin Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 JD John Henry Denig Sergeant · Marine Corps Civil War · 1864 RD Richard Dennis Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 WD William Densmore Chief Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 Bartholomew Diggins Ordinary Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JD John C. Donnelly Ordinary Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 WD William Doolen Coal Heaver · Navy Civil War · 1864 PD Patrick Dougherty Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 AD Adam Duncan Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 Richard D. Dunphy Coal Heaver · Navy Civil War · 1864 JE John Edwards Captain of the Top · Navy Civil War · 1864 TF Thomas Fitzpatrick Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 Martin Freeman 1st Class Pilot · Navy Civil War · 1864 William Gardner Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JG James R. Garrison Coal Heaver · Navy Civil War · 1864 WH William W. Halstead Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 HH Hugh Hamilton Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 JH John Harris Captain of the Forecastle · Navy Civil War · 1864 TH Thomas Hayes Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 MH Michael Hudson Sergeant · Marine Corps Civil War · 1864 JI Joseph Irlam Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JI John Irving Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 NI Nicholas Irwin Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JJ John H. James Captain of the Top · Navy Civil War · 1864 HJ Henry Johnson Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 AJ Andrew Jones Chief Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 JJ John E. Jones Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 WJ William Jones Captain of the Top · Navy Civil War · 1864 TJ Thomas H. Jordan Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 TK Thomas Kendrick Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 BK Barnett Kenna Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 Samuel W. Kinnaird Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 John Henry Lawson Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JM James MacHon Boy · Navy Civil War · 1864 AM Alexander Mack Captain of the Top · Navy Civil War · 1864 WM William Madden Coal Heaver · Navy Civil War · 1864 EM Edward S. Martin Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 JM James Martin Sergeant · Marine Corps Civil War · 1864 AM Adam McCullock Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 ✦ JM John C. McFarland Captain of the Forecastle · Navy Civil War · 1864 JM James McIntosh Captain of the Top · Navy Civil War · 1864 CM Charles Melville Ordinary Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JM James Mifflin Engineer's Cook · Navy Civil War · 1864 AM Andrew Miller Sergeant · Marine Corps Civil War · 1864 JM James H. Morgan Captain of the Top · Navy Civil War · 1864 Patrick Murphy Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 DN David Johnson Naylor Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 William D. Newland Ordinary Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 WN William Nichols Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 DN Daniel Noble Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 TO Thomas O'Connell Coal Heaver · Navy Civil War · 1864 Miles M. Oviatt Corporal · Marine Corps Civil War · 1864 GP George Parks Captain of the Forecastle · Navy Civil War · 1864 WP William Pelham Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 WP William Phinney Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 JP John Preston Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1864 EP Edward Price Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 JR James S. Roantree Sergeant · Marine Corps Civil War · 1864 JS James Seanor Master-at-Arms · Navy Civil War · 1864 HS Hendrick Sharp Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JS James Sheridan Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 LS Lebbeus Simkins Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 JS James Smith Captain of the Forecastle · Navy Civil War · 1864 JS John Smith Captain of the Forecastle · Navy Civil War · 1864 JS John Smith Second Captain of the Top · Navy Civil War · 1864 OS Oloff Smith Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 WS Walter B. Smith Ordinary Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 WS Willard M. Smith Corporal · Marine Corps Civil War · 1864 DS David Sprowle Orderly Sergeant · Marine Corps Civil War · 1864 WS William A. Stanley Shell Man · Navy Civil War · 1864 JS James E. Sterling Coal Heaver · Navy Civil War · 1864 GT George Taylor Armorer · Navy Civil War · 1864 TT Thomas Taylor Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 ST Samuel Todd Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 AT Alexander H. Truett Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 JW James Ward Quarter Gunner · Navy Civil War · 1864 WW William Wells Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 DW Daniel Whitfield Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 Charles B. Woram Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 EY Edward B. Young Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864

Indian Campaigns · Fort Griffin, Texas · 1 recipient

World War II · Mount Vassillio, Sicily · 1 recipient

Korean War · near Hanchang, Korea · 1 recipient

Louis Joseph Sebille Major · Air Force Korean War · 1950 ✦