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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481
Number of Medals1
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003311 of 4481
U.S. Army#443of 2016
Battle of Swift Creek#1of 1
John Coughlin (soldier)
Lieutenant Colonel Brevet Brigadier General, U.S. Army
Battle of Swift Creek
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Biography
John Coughlin was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Coughlin received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action at Swifts Creek in Virginia on 9 May 1864. He was honored with the award on 31 August 1893.
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Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts