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Heroic Score1001059th out of 4482
Number of Medals2
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022195 of 4482
U.S. Army#443of 2016
Armor#47of 347
See battles#2of 3
American Civil War#10of 1091
Jackson's Valley campaign#1of 2
Battle of McDowell#1of 1
Battle of Cross Keys#1of 5
Battle of Port Republic#1of 2
Northern Virginia Campaign#1of 4
Battle of Cedar Mountain#2of 13
Second Battle of Bull Run#2of 20
Battle of Chantilly#1of 8
Gettysburg campaign#1of 5
Battle of Hanover#1of 2
Battle of Gettysburg#2of 75
Battle of Williamsport#1of 3
Battle of Boonsboro#1of 2
Battle of Mine Run#2of 7
Battle of Cove Mountain#1of 2
Battle of Lynchburg#1of 4
Battle of Rutherford's Farm#1of 3
Valley Campaigns of 1864#1of 5
Second Battle of Kernstown#1of 2
Battle of Moorefield#1of 4
Battle of Opequon#1of 5
Battle of Fisher's Hill#1of 5
Battle of Cedar Creek#1of 7
Battle of Waynesboro#1of 10
Virginia#2of 24
Appomattox campaign#1of 3
Battle of Dinwiddie Court House#2of 8
Battle of Five Forks#2of 22
Battle of Sailor's Creek#3of 20
Battle of Appomattox Station#1of 3
Battle of Appomattox Court House#1of 8
Thomas Anderson (Medal of Honor)
Corporal, U.S. Army
See battlesAmerican Civil WarJackson's Valley campaignBattle of McDowellBattle of Cross KeysBattle of Port RepublicNorthern Virginia CampaignBattle of Cedar MountainSecond Battle of Bull RunBattle of ChantillyGettysburg campaignBattle of HanoverBattle of GettysburgBattle of WilliamsportBattle of BoonsboroBattle of Mine RunBattle of Cove MountainBattle of LynchburgBattle of Rutherford's FarmValley Campaigns of 1864Second Battle of KernstownBattle of MoorefieldBattle of OpequonBattle of Fisher's HillBattle of Cedar CreekBattle of WaynesboroVirginiaAppomattox campaignBattle of Dinwiddie Court HouseBattle of Five ForksBattle of Sailor's CreekBattle of Appomattox StationBattle of Appomattox Court House
Awards & Decorations
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Biography
Thomas A. Anderson was an American soldier who fought with the Union Army as a corporal in Company I of the 1st West Virginia Cavalry during the American Civil War. He was awarded his nation's highest award for valor, the U.S. Medal of Honor, for capturing the flag of a Confederate regiment during the Battle of Appomattox Station on April 8, 1865. The award was conferred on May 3 of that same year.
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Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts