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Charles Marquette — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481

Number of Medals1

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003311 of 4481

U.S. Army#443of 2016

Infantry#417of 1502

American Civil War#10of 1091

Charles Marquette

Sergeant, U.S. Army

American Civil War

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Charles Marquette (1845–1907) served as a Sergeant in the United States Army during the American Civil War. He was awarded the nation's highest military decoration for valor, the Medal of Honor, for his courageous actions during the conflict.

His military service during this pivotal period in American history earned him a lasting place among the country's decorated servicemen. Marquette's dedication to duty and bravery under fire represent the standard of conduct for non-commissioned officers in the Union Army.

Following his wartime service, Marquette lived until 1907. His legacy is preserved through his military record and the recognition of his actions with the Medal of Honor.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts