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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#10of 1091
First Battle of Winchester#2of 3
Battle of Cedar Mountain#2of 13
Battle of Second Bull Run#1of 2
Battle of South Mountain#2of 9
Battle of Antietam#2of 32
Battle of Fredericksburg#2of 35
Stoneman's 1863 raid#1of 3
Battle of Brandy Station#2of 7
Battle of Gettysburg#2of 75
Battle of Mine Run#2of 7
Battle of Todd's Tavern#2of 5
Battle of Haw's Shop#2of 7
Battle of Old Church#2of 2
Battle of Cold Harbor#3of 26
Battle of Trevilian Station#2of 12
Battle of St. Mary's Church#2of 2
Second Battle of Ream's Station#2of 9
Battle of Boydton Plank Road#2of 8
Appomattox Campaign#2of 13
Battle of Dinwiddie Court House#2of 8
Battle of Five Forks#2of 22
Battle of Sailor's Creek#3of 20
Appomattox Court House#2of 3
Charles Henry Smith (Army Medal of Honor)
Colonel Brevet Major General, U.S. Army
American Civil WarFirst Battle of WinchesterBattle of Cedar MountainBattle of Second Bull RunBattle of South MountainBattle of AntietamBattle of FredericksburgStoneman's 1863 raidBattle of Brandy StationBattle of GettysburgBattle of Mine RunBattle of Todd's TavernBattle of Haw's ShopBattle of Old ChurchBattle of Cold HarborBattle of Trevilian StationBattle of St. Mary's ChurchSecond Battle of Ream's StationBattle of Boydton Plank RoadAppomattox CampaignBattle of Dinwiddie Court HouseBattle of Five ForksBattle of Sailor's CreekAppomattox Court House
Awards & Decorations
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Biography
Charles Henry Smith was an officer in the United States Army who served during the American Civil War. He was highly distinguished for his leadership and bravery on the battlefield, eventually rising to the rank of Colonel and receiving a brevet promotion to Major General.
He was awarded the nation's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his conspicuous gallantry in action during the conflict. His actions during the war solidified his legacy as a prominent Union commander.
Following his military service, Smith was remembered for his dedicated service to his country during one of its most turbulent eras. His decorations stand as a testament to his valor and devotion to duty.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts