Tag: Union soldiers
Honoring Two Civil War Train Raiders: Medal of Honor Award 162 Years Later
President Biden recently awarded the Medal of Honor to the descendants of two Civil War soldiers, Pvt. Philip G. Shadrach and Pvt. George D. Wilson, for their bravery during the Great Locomotive Chase. This...
Biden to Honor Union Soldiers with Medal of Honor for Early Army Special Operation
President Biden will honor two Union soldiers, Private Philip G. Shadrach and Private George D. Wilson, with the Medal of Honor for their bravery during the Civil War's Great Locomotive Chase. This special operation,...