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Heroic Score100955th out of 4539
Number of Medals2
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1021856 of 4539
U.S. Army#396of 2023
Infantry#373of 1570
Awards & Decorations
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Biography
Sergeant William Bumgarner was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Bumgarner received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action at the siege of Vicksburg on 22 May 1863. He was honored with the award on 10 July 1894.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts