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Jean J. Beaufort — 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

Infantry#417of 1502

American Civil War#10of 1091

Siege of Port Hudson#1of 4

Jean J. Beaufort

Corporal, U.S. Army

American Civil WarSiege of Port Hudson

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Civil War Campaign Medal

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Jean Joseph Beaufort, also known as John Joseph Beaufort, served as a corporal in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was recognized for his valorous deeds on the battlefield and subsequently awarded the United States military's highest decoration for valor.

His courageous actions during the Civil War earned him the Medal of Honor, cementing his place in American military history as a dedicated soldier who served his nation during its greatest internal conflict.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

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Heroic Score100 pts