Theresa Chandler, the great-great-granddaughter of U.S. Army Pvt. George D. Wilson gives her remarks during the Hall of Heroes Induction Ceremony and Virtual Medal of Honor Wall Museum Unveiling for former U.S. Army Pvt. Philip G. Shadrach and Pvt. George D. Wilson, at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., July 4, 2024. Shadrach and Wilson were posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for their acts of valor while conducting the Andrews’ Raid of “The General” Locomotive during the American Civil War in Big Shanty, Ga., April 12, 1862. Wilson and Shadrach were assigned then- to the 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Daniel Hernandez)
Date Taken: | 07.04.2024 |
Date Posted: | 07.04.2024 13:38 |
Photo ID: | 8515019 |
VIRIN: | 240704-A-WI099-1237 |
Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
Size: | 36.7 MB |
Location: | PENTAGON, VIRGINIA, US |
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