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January 13: Medal of Honor Actions

18 Medal of Honors earned on January 13 between 1865 and 1877.

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January 13, 1865

Civil War · Fort Fisher, North Carolina · 17 recipients

JB James Barnum Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1865 RB Richard Binder Sergeant · Marine Corps Civil War · 1865 EB Edward R. Bowman Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1865 WC William Campbell Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1865 JD John Dempster Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1865 WD William Dunn Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1865 TE Thomas English Signal Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1865 CF Charles H. Foy Signal Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1865

Isaac N. Fry Orderly Sergeant · Marine Corps Civil War · 1865 EH Edmund Haffee Quarter Gunner · Navy Civil War · 1865 JH Joseph B. Hayden Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1865 TJ Thomas Jones Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1865 NL Nicholas Lear Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1865 DM Daniel Milliken Quarter Gunner · Navy Civil War · 1865

Daniel Dickerson Stevens Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1865

Robert Summers Chief Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1865 RW Richard Willis Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1865

January 13, 1877

Indian Campaigns · Elkhorn Creek, Wyoming · 1 recipient

Charles Albert Bessey Corporal · Army Indian Campaigns · 1877