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Heroic Score1001059th out of 4482
Number of Medals2
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022195 of 4482
U.S. Army#443of 2016
Armor#47of 347
American Civil War:#2of 21
Battle of Cross Keys#1of 5
Battle of Brandy Station#2of 7
Battle of Cedar Mountain#2of 13
Second Battle of Bull Run#2of 20
Battle of Antietam#2of 32
Battle of Fredericksburg#2of 35
Stoneman's 1863 Raid#2of 5
Battle of Gettysburg#2of 75
Bristoe Campaign#1of 6
Battle of Bristoe Station#1of 9
Mine Run Campaign#1of 10
Overland Campaign#1of 12
Battle of Haw's Shop#2of 7
Battle of Cold Harbor#3of 26
Battle of Trevilian Station#2of 12
Siege of Petersburg#2of 25
First Battle of Deep Bottom#1of 7
Appomattox Campaign#2of 13
Battle of Amelia Springs/Paines Crossroads#1of 1
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Andrew J. Young (Medal of Honor)
Sergeant, U.S. Army
American Civil War:Battle of Cross KeysBattle of Brandy StationBattle of Cedar MountainSecond Battle of Bull RunBattle of AntietamBattle of FredericksburgStoneman's 1863 RaidBattle of GettysburgBristoe CampaignBattle of Bristoe StationMine Run CampaignOverland CampaignBattle of Haw's ShopBattle of Cold HarborBattle of Trevilian StationSiege of PetersburgFirst Battle of Deep BottomAppomattox CampaignBattle of Amelia Springs/Paines Crossroads
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Biography
Andrew Jackson Young was a United States soldier who fought with the Union Army during the American Civil War as a member of Company F of the 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry. He received his nation's highest award for valor, the U.S. Medal of Honor, for capturing a Confederate flag at Paines Crossroads, Virginia, on April 5, 1865. That award was conferred on May 3, 1865.
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Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts