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To: johnny7
You see, 18 troopers recieved The Medal of Honor at the Little Big Horn fiasco

I recall hearing that years ago - they were sure handing them out like candy that day... Wow.

5 posted on 08/18/2004 11:46:04 AM PDT by Chad Fairbanks (Real Men Like Bush)
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To: Chad Fairbanks

They didn't have any other medals back then, so often a MOH would be awarded for what would get just a Bronze or Silver Star today.


10 posted on 08/18/2004 12:19:29 PM PDT by SpringheelJack
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