12/7/2023 0 Comments What do medal of honor winners get![]() ![]() ![]() Courtesy of Gettysburg National Military Park.ĭuring the waning days of December 1861, President Abraham Lincoln signed a Congressionally-approved bill (Public Resolution 82) creating 200 “medals of honor,” specifically for enlisted Navy personnel. In July 1862, President Lincoln authorized 2,000 Army medals.
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