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Archibald Molbone — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480

Number of Medals2

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022193 of 4480

U.S. Army#443of 2016

Third Battle of Petersburg#1of 28

American Civil War#10of 1091

Archibald Molbone

Sergeant, U.S. Army

Third Battle of PetersburgAmerican Civil War

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Civil War Campaign Medal

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Archibald Molbone (1840–1912) was an American soldier from the state of Rhode Island who served in the United States Army during the American Civil War. Serving as a Sergeant, he distinguished himself through acts of bravery on the battlefield, which later earned him the nation's highest military decoration.

He received the Medal of Honor for his heroism during the Civil War, representing the dedication and valor of the Union forces. After his military service, Molbone lived until 1912, leaving behind a legacy of recognized courage and patriotism.

His service record remains an important part of Rhode Island's military history, highlighting the contributions of individual soldiers during one of the nation's most defining conflicts.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts