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The Medal of Honor Museum offered live music, kids activities and much more in its first Independence Day event.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr., or “Ted” as he was known, was born into American royalty on September 13, 1887, at the Roosevelt family estate in Oyster Bay, New York. As the eldest son of President ...
WASHINGTON - In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt awarded the Medals of Honor to Pvt. Simon Harris and Pvt. James W. McIntyre for their actions in the American-Philippine War.
The Theodore Roosevelt Distinguished Service Medal was established in 1923 by the Roosevelt Memorial Association — now the Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA) — to honor outstanding service in fields ...
A Medal Too Long in Waiting It wasn’t until the 21st century—nearly 100 years after his act of heroism—that the Army began to properly recognize what Henry Johnson had done .