Joseph Hanks (soldier)

Private, U.S. Army

American Civil War• Siege of Vicksburg

Awards & Decorations

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Joseph Hanks was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siege of Vicksburg on May 22, 1863.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts