. Deeds of valor : how America's heroes won the medal of honor : personal reminiscences and records of officers and enlisted men who were awarded the congressional medal of honor for most conspicuous acts of bravery in battle : combined with an abridged history of our country's wars . Robert Sweeney, of the Jamestown, at New York Navy Yard, December 20, 1883. Ships Corporal James Thayer, of the Constitution, at Norfolk Navy Yard, 16, 1879. Seaman Henry Thompson, at Mare Island Navy Yard, Cal., on June 27, 1878. Seaman Michael Thornton, of the Leyden, near Boston, Mass., August 25,


. Deeds of valor : how America's heroes won the medal of honor : personal reminiscences and records of officers and enlisted men who were awarded the congressional medal of honor for most conspicuous acts of bravery in battle : combined with an abridged history of our country's wars . Robert Sweeney, of the Jamestown, at New York Navy Yard, December 20, 1883. Ships Corporal James Thayer, of the Constitution, at Norfolk Navy Yard, 16, 1879. Seaman Henry Thompson, at Mare Island Navy Yard, Cal., on June 27, 1878. Seaman Michael Thornton, of the Leyden, near Boston, Mass., August 25, 1881. Landsman Paul Tobin, of the Plymouth, at Hamburg, July 3, 1871. Fireman J. M. Trout, of the Frolic, at Montevideo, April 20, 1877. Chief Boatswains Mate Jeremiah Trout, of the training ship New Hampshire, atNewport, R. I., April 21, 1882. Seaman Alexander Turvelin, of the Trenton, at Toulon, France, February, 1881. Seaman Albert Weisvogel, of the Plymouth, at sea, April 27, 1876; also for sav-ing life on board the Benicia, on January 11, 1874. Ships Cook Adam Weissel, of the training ship Minnesota, at Newport, R. 26, 1884. Seaman Louis Williams, of the Lackawanna, for saving life on two occasions, atHonolulu, March 16, 1883, and at Callao, Peru, June 13,


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