First Medal of Honor Recipients • National Medal of Honor Heritage Center

ANTHONY TAYLOR

U.S. CIVIL WAR

WILLIAM WHITNEY

U.S. CIVIL WAR

ORVILLE CHAMBERLAIN

U.S. CIVIL WAR

CLINTON CILLEY

U.S. CIVIL WAR

GEORGE MYERS

U.S. CIVIL WAR

HORACE PORTER

U.S. Civil War

AXEL H. REED

U.S. Civil War

WILLIAM E. RICHEY

U.S. Civil War

WILLIAM J CARSON

U.S. Civil War

WILLIAM BENSINGER

U.S. Civil War

JOHN WOLLAM

U.S. Civil War

WILSON W. BROWN

U.S. Civil War

Medal of Honor Celebration:
September 29th - October 4th, 2025

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