A blacksmith by trade, he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism in action at Franklin, Tennessee for capture of the Confederate flag.
What does CMOH stand for?
CMOH stands for Congressional Medal Of Honor
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Samples in periodicals archive:
The act makes it a crime "to falsely claim receipt of military decorations or medals and provides an enhanced penalty if the Congressional Medal of Honor is involved.
1st Class Paul Ray Smith, who died in Operation Iraqi Freedom and was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Besides the Congressional Medal of Honor, the Ellis Island Medal of Honor is the only other award sanctioned by both houses of the United States Congress and recipients are listed in the Congressional Record.
Height, President of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) since 1957, and author of her memoir, Open Wide the Freedom Gales: A Memoir (Public Affairs, June 2003), has been selected for a Congressional Medal of Honor.
M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new book released in time for Veterans' Day tells the tales of those who have received the US military's highest award, the Congressional Medal of Honor, given for acts of extreme sacrifice and bravery.
General Joe Foss-Marine Corps ace, Congressional Medal of Honor recipient and former Governor of South Dakota--suffered a stroke in fall 2002 and passed away in January.