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Lester Archer — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480

Number of Medals2

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022193 of 4480

U.S. Army#443of 2016

American Civil War#10of 1091

Lester Archer

Sergeant, U.S. Army

American Civil War

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Civil War Campaign Medal

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Lester Archer was an American soldier who served in the United States Army during the American Civil War. He achieved the rank of Sergeant and was recognized for his exceptional gallantry in combat during the conflict.

For his actions of valor during the American Civil War, Sergeant Archer was awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration for bravery.

His legacy remains preserved as one of the distinguished Union soldiers whose courageous combat service contributed to the nation's history during its greatest domestic crisis.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts