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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481
Number of Medals2
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022194 of 4481
U.S. Army#443of 2016
Armor#47of 347
Spanish–American War#24of 200
Battle of Tayacoba#1of 1
Fitz Lee (Medal of Honor)
Private, U.S. Army
Spanish–American WarBattle of Tayacoba
Awards & Decorations
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Biography
Fitz Lee was an American soldier who served as a cavalryman in the United States Army from 1889 to 1899. An African-American Buffalo Soldier, Lee is a recipient of the United States' highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—due to his actions at the Battle of Tayacoba during the Spanish–American War. Since 2025, Lee has been the namesake of the Fort Lee army base in Virginia.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts