September 17: Medal of Honor Actions

Civil War · Antietam, Maryland · 19 recipients

Hillary Beyer Second Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1862 JC John Joice Carter Second Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1862 BC Benjamin Ham Child Corporal · Army Civil War · 1862 Charles Franklin Cleveland Private · Army Civil War · 1862 John Cook Bugler · Army Civil War · 1862 RC Richard J. Curran Assistant Surgeon · Army Civil War · 1862 Oliver Duff Greene Major & Assistant Adjutant General · Army Civil War · 1862 TG Theodore W. Greig Second Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1862 IG Ignatz Gresser Corporal · Army Civil War · 1862 MH Marcus M. Haskell Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1862 Thomas Worcester Hyde Major · Army Civil War · 1862 SJ Samuel Johnson Private · Army Civil War · 1862 AL Adolph Libaire Captain · Army Civil War · 1862 JM John P. Murphy Private · Army Civil War · 1862 JO Jacob George Orth Corporal · Army Civil War · 1862 WP William H. Paul Private · Army Civil War · 1862 CT Charles B. Tanner Second Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1862 FW Frank M. Whitman Private · Army Civil War · 1862 Samuel Cole Wright Private · Army Civil War · 1862

Indian Campaigns · Powder River Expedition, Dakota Territory · 1 recipient

Charles Lawrence Thomas Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1865

Interim 1871–1899 · Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland · 1 recipient

Philippine Insurrection · near Mabitac, Laguna, Luzon, Philippine Islands · 1 recipient

World War I · at Sea · 1 recipient

Patrick McGunigal Shipfitter First Class · Navy World War I · 1917

World War II · near Kalborn & near Sevenig, Luxembourg & Germany · 3 recipients

FC Francis J. Clark Technical Sergeant · Army World War II · 1944 HM Harold O. Messerschmidt Sergeant · Army World War II · 1944 ✦ Donald K. Schwab First Lieutenant · Army World War II · 1944 ✦

Korean War · near Sosa-ri, Korea · 1 recipient

Walter Carleton Monegan Jr. Private First Class · Marine Corps Korean War · 1950 ✦

Korean War · near Pia-ri, Korea · 1 recipient

Herbert K. Pililaau Private First Class · Army Korean War · 1951 ✦

Vietnam War · Chi Lang, Republic of Vietnam · 1 recipient