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Christian Abraham Fleetwood — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score100955th out of 4539

Number of Medals1

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1002618 of 4539

U.S. Army#396of 2023

American Civil War#8of 1095

Battle of Chaffin's Farm#1of 23

Christian Abraham Fleetwood

Sergeant Major (Army), U.S. Army

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American Civil WarBattle of Chaffin's Farm

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor

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Biography

Christian Abraham Fleetwood, was an African American non-commissioned officer in the United States Army, a commissioned officer in the D.C. National Guard, an editor, a musician, and a government official. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the American Civil War. He wrote "The Negro As a Soldier" for the Negro Congress at the Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta, Georgia held in November 1895.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

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Heroic Score100 pts