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John Schofield — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480

Number of Medals1

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003309 of 4480

U.S. Army#443of 2016

American Civil War#10of 1091

Battle of Wilson's Creek#1of 8

Atlanta campaign#2of 13

Battle of Utoy Creek#1of 1

Franklin–Nashville campaign#1of 2

Battle of Franklin#2of 5

Battle of Nashville#1of 11

Campaign of the Carolinas#2of 3

Battle of Wyse Fork#1of 1

John Schofield

Lieutenant General, U.S. Army

American Civil WarBattle of Wilson's CreekAtlanta campaignBattle of Utoy CreekFranklin–Nashville campaignBattle of FranklinBattle of NashvilleCampaign of the CarolinasBattle of Wyse Fork

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Biography

John McAllister Schofield was an American soldier who held major commands during the American Civil War. He was appointed U.S. Secretary of War (1868–1869) under President Andrew Johnson and later served as Commanding General of the United States Army (1888–1895).

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts