Heroic Score1001059th out of 4482

Number of Medals1

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003312 of 4482

U.S. Army#443of 2016

American Civil War#10of 1091

• Battle of Fredericksburg#1of 4

• Battle of Gettysburg#1of 11

• Battle of the Wilderness#1of 4

• Battle of Globe Tavern#1of 4

Ovila Cayer

Sergeant, U.S. Army

American Civil War• Battle of Fredericksburg• Battle of Gettysburg• Battle of the Wilderness• Battle of Globe Tavern

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Ovila "Frenchy" Cayer was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Globe Tavern.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts