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Mary Edwards Walker:One of a Kind

Posted on November 1, 2016 by lhsittig@verizon.net

Which prestigious award has been issued to 3,514 men, but only 1 woman? That would be the Medal of Honor, bestowed upon service personnel for gallantry in action during wartime. Signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil … Continue reading →

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