50 of the Most Decorated War Heroes in American History

50 of the Most Decorated War Heroes in American History

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There is no greater service to the nation than giving one’s life for one’s country. President Abraham Lincoln movingly referred to sacrifice of Union soldiers in his Gettysburg Address in 1863 as the “last full measure of devotion.” The United States honors military heroes on holidays including…

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