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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481
Number of Medals1
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003311 of 4481
U.S. Army#443of 2016
Armor#47of 347
Battle of Waynesboro#1of 10
American Civil War#10of 1091
Peter O'Brien (Medal of Honor)
Corporal, U.S. Army
Battle of WaynesboroAmerican Civil War
Awards & Decorations
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Biography
Peter O'Brien was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. O'Brien received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. O'Brien's medal was won for capturing a Confederate flag, and an officer with his horse and equipment, at the Battle of Waynesboro, Virginia, on March 2, 1865. He was honored with the award on March 26, 1865.
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Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts