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Maryland Medal of Honor Recipients

 
 
Maryland Medal of Honor Recipients Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023
1. Maryland Medal of Honor Recipients Marker
Inscription.
John Andrews • John Brown • William H. Brown • John E. Buffington • Abel G. Cadwallader
William M. Carr • Joseph F. Carter • John P. Chatham • Powhatan H. Clarke • Thomas Connor
Henry G. Costin • John Crist • Frederick Deetline • Bartholomew Diggins • John L. Donohue
Decatur Dorsey • Austin J. Durney • Christian A. Fleetwood • William Foster
Sterling A. Galt • James A. Graham • Clinton Greaves • Florent A. Groberg
Charles H. Hammann • James H. Harris • John W. Hart • Paul Haupt • Joseph R. Hayden
Lehmann Hinemann • Isadore S. Jachman • Berrie H. Jarrett • William R. Jecelin
John P. Johanson • Thomas Jones • Thomas H. Jordan • John Keough • Jacob Koogle
Daniel Lakin • John W. Magee • William H. Mathews • Marion P. Maus • Benjamin F. McAlwee
Edward O. McDonnell • Andrew J. McGonnigle • William McNamara • Charles W. Morton
John Mott • Patrick Mullen 2 Awards • William H. Myers • Thomas R. Norris
Charles E. Phelps • Wilhelm O. Philipsen • Donn F. Porter • Arthur M. Preston
Milton E. Ricketts • Edward Ringold • George Schneider • John Sheerin
Carl V. Sheridan • William E. Shuck Jr. • Henry Shutes
John O. Skinner • Andrew J. Smith • Francis M. Smith
James E. Sterling • Joseph Stewart • Benjamin Swearer
James Tallentine • Karl G. Taylor Sr. • William
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John J. Thompson • Alexander H. Truett • Jacob R. Tucker
Charles Veale • Augustus Walley • John S. Walmsley Jr.
Henry C. Warfel • Paul H. Weinert • Paul J. Wiedorfer
Evan M. Woodward • William Wright • Herman Ziegner

 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
 
Location. 40° 6.262′ N, 75° 28.195′ W. Memorial is near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, in Chester County. It can be reached from Valley Forge Road. Marker is in the Medal of Honor Grove on the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge campus. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1601 Valley Forge Road, Phoenixville PA 19460, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: District of Columbia Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); Delaware Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); New Jersey Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); Virginia Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); New York Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); North Carolina Medal of Honor Recipients
Maryland Medal of Honor Recipients Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023
2. Maryland Medal of Honor Recipients Marker
(within shouting distance of this marker); Kennedy Memorial Gazebo (within shouting distance of this marker); Connecticut Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Phoenixville.
 
Also see . . .
1. Medal of Honor Recipients - Maryland. Medal of Honor Historical Society of the United States website entry (Submitted on March 31, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 

2. Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. (Submitted on July 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Maryland Medal of Honor Recipients Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023
3. Maryland Medal of Honor Recipients Marker
Maryland Medal of Honor Memorial Obelisk image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023
4. Maryland Medal of Honor Memorial Obelisk
Maryland Medal of Honor Memorial Plaza image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023
5. Maryland Medal of Honor Memorial Plaza
Maryland Seal on Memorial Obelisk image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023
6. Maryland Seal on Memorial Obelisk
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 310 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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