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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480
Number of Medals2
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022193 of 4480
U.S. Army#443of 2016
Infantry#417of 1502
American Civil War#10of 1091
Eugene W. Ferris
Captain and Adjutant, U.S. Army
American Civil War
Awards & Decorations
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Eugene W. Ferris was an American soldier who fought with the 30th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. He received the United States' highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for resisting an attack by enemy cavalrymen near Berryville, Virginia on April 1, 1865. That award was conferred 32 years later on October 16, 1897.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts