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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481
Number of Medals1
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003311 of 4481
U.S. Army#443of 2016
Armor#47of 347
American Civil War#10of 1091
Indian Wars#11of 166
Edgar R. Aston
Private, U.S. Army
American Civil WarIndian Wars
Awards & Decorations
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Edgar R. Aston was a soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 8th U.S. Cavalry during the Apache Wars against Cochise. He was one of two men, along with Pvt. William Cubberly, who received the Medal of Honor for finding a passageway for an army column trapped in a 4,000-foot valley, and later defending his party against an Apache attack, at San Carlos, Arizona on May 30, 1868.
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Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts