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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480
Number of Medals1
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003310 of 4480
U.S. Army#443of 2016
Infantry#417of 1502
James M. Elson
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Awards & Decorations
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Sergeant James M. Elson was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Elision received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Vicksburg in Mississippi on 22 May 1863. He was honored with the award on 12 September 1891.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts