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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480
Number of Medals1
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003310 of 4480
U.S. Army#443of 2016
Armor#47of 347
American Indian Wars#5of 56
Lewis Phife
Sergeant, U.S. Army
American Indian Wars
Awards & Decorations
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Biography
Lewis Phife was a U.S. Cavalry soldier. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry in action against Apache Indians in the Arizona Territory. Phife left his hometown of Burlington, Iowa at the age of 19 to move westward. He settled in Marion County, Oregon and in 1865 volunteered for service with Company F of the 1st Oregon Volunteer Infantry. At the conclusion of the Civil War he enlisted in the Regular Army.
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Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts