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Charles H. Clausen — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score100955th out of 4539

Number of Medals2

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1021856 of 4539

U.S. Army#396of 2023

Infantry#373of 1570

Battle of Spotsylvania Court House#1of 32

Charles H. Clausen

Captain, U.S. Army

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Battle of Spotsylvania Court House

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Purple Heart

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Charles H. Clausen was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Clausen received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House in Virginia on 12 May 1864. He was honored with the award on 25 June 1892.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

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Heroic Score100 pts