Martin Freeman (sailor)

Acting Volunteer Lieutenant, U.S. Navy

American Civil War• Battle of Mobile Bay

Awards & Decorations

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Biography

Martin Freeman was a civilian employee of the Union Navy during the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay. He is one of only a handful of civilians to have received the medal.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts