One hundred and fifty soldiers were promised Medals of Honor for an 1899 mission in the Philippines, but never received them.
Join us on September 4 at 11 a.m. for “Gallantry Undistinguished: A 30-Year Struggle Documented.” Researcher Jonathan Webb Deiss will discuss the records he found in the National Archives while researching these men.
Image: Medal of Honor from the National Archives
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