| They'll revisit the battle sites where the then 26-year-old private first class displayed his gallantry. |
| As with the Irish-born in 1871 several of the twenty-nine won medals for outstanding gallantry. |
| That's three Purple Hearts for wounds suffered, a Bronze Star and the Silver Star for gallantry in action. |
| He was often breveted for gallantry, and became quartermaster general of the U.S. Army. |
| His officer received the Military Cross, a lower order than the VC that's given to officers who display gallantry in battle. |
| His decorations included the U.S. Legion of Merit, as well as several British and French awards for gallantry. |
