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Frank Furness — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481

Number of Medals2

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022194 of 4481

U.S. Army#443of 2016

American Civil War#10of 1091

Battle of Brandy Station#2of 7

Battle of Gettysburg#2of 75

Battle of Trevilian Station#2of 12

Frank Furness

Captain, U.S. Army

American Civil WarBattle of Brandy StationBattle of GettysburgBattle of Trevilian Station

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Civil War Campaign Medal

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Frank Heyling Furness was an American architect of the Victorian era. He designed more than 600 buildings, most in the Philadelphia area, and is remembered for his diverse, muscular, often inordinately scaled buildings, and for his influence on the Chicago-based architect Louis Sullivan. Furness also received a Medal of Honor for bravery during the Civil War. He worked with custom furniture maker Daniel Pabst.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts