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This series of books contains the citations for ALL Medals of Honor awarded to that branch of service, with brief biographical data and photos of many of the recipients. Some of them also include citations for other awards, analysis of awards, data tables and analysis and more. These are LARGE volumes, each 8 1/2" x 11" and more than 500 pages each. Click on a book to find it on Amazon.com where you can find more details on what is contained in each book, as well as to get a free preview. Each volume is $24.95.

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67 Medals of Honor are Accredited to Maine

JOHN ANGLING of Portland was a 14 year old Naval Cabin Boy when he earned the Medal of Honor during the Civil War.
During the Korean War LEWIS MILLETT led what may have been the last bayonette charge in the history of modern warfare.
The LAST MOH action occured in Somalia where Maine's Gary Gordon received one of the two Medals awarded.

"For Conspicuous Gallantry and Intrepidity in Action At the Risk of Life Above and Beyond the Call of Duty"

	RECIPIENT'S NAME	Branch	PLACE OF BIRTH	MOH ACCREDITED TO:
Civil War
	Ames, Adelbert	Army	Rockland, ME	Rockland, ME
	Angling (Anglin), John	Navy	Portland, ME	Portland, ME
	Belcher, Thomas	Army	Bangor, ME	Bangor, ME
	Bibber, Charles James	Navy	Portland, ME	Portland, ME
	Blair, Robert M.	Navy	Peacham, VT	Portland, ME
	Bowman, Edward R.	Navy	Eastport, ME	Maine
	Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence	Army	Brewer, ME	Brunswick, ME
	Chapman, John aka: Charles F. Kaufman	Army	Strasburg, France	Limerick, ME
	Chase, John F.	Army	Chelsea, ME	Agusta, ME
	Clark, Charles Amory	Army	Sangerville, ME	Forcroft, ME
	Davis, Samuel W.	Navy	Brewer, ME	Maine
	Dunn, William	Navy	Lisbon, ME	Maine
	Estes, Lewellyn Garrish	Army	Oldtown, ME	Oldtown, ME
	Farley, William	Navy	Whitefield, ME	Maine
	Fernald, Albert E.	Army	Winterport, ME	Winterport, ME
	Hanna, Marcus A.	Army	Bristol, ME	Rockport, ME
	Hanscom, Moses C.	Army	Danville, ME	Bowdoinham, ME
	Haskell, Frank W.	Army	Benton, ME	Waterville, ME
	Haynes, Asbury F.	Army	Edinburgh, ME	Passadumkeag, ME
	Hesseltine, Francis Snow	Army	Bangor, ME	Waterville, ME
	Howard, Oliver Otis	Army	Leeds, ME	Leeds, ME
	Hyde, Thomas Worcester	Army	Florence, Italy	Bath, ME
	Kendrick, Thomas	Navy	Bath, ME	Maine
	Littlefield, George H.	Army	Skowhegan, ME	Skowhegan, ME
	Mack, John aka: Michael Connely	Navy	Brooksville, ME	Maine
	Mattocks, Charles Porter	Army	Danville, VT	Portland, ME
	McCullock, Adam	Navy	Maine	Augusta, ME
	McLeod, James	Navy	Scotland	Maine
	Merriam, Henry Clay	Army	Houlton, ME	Houlton, ME
	Merrill, Augustus	Army	Byron, ME	Lyndon, ME
	Morrill, Walter Goodale	Army	Williamsburg, ME	Brownville, ME
	Poole, William B.	Navy	Cape Elizabeth, ME	Maine
	Rice, Charles	Navy	Russia	Portland, ME
	Roberts, Otis O.	Army	Sangerville, ME	Dexter, ME
	Seward (Seaward), Richard Henry	Navy	Kittery, ME	Kittery, ME
	Smith, Charles H.	Navy	Standish, ME	Maine
	Smith, Charles Henry	Army	Hollis, ME	Eastport, ME
	Smith, Joseph Sewall	Army	Wiscasset, ME	Wiscasset, ME
	Spurling, Andrew Barclay	Army	Cranberry Isles, ME	Augusta, ME
	Taylor, Thomas	Navy	Bangor, ME	Maine
	Thaxter, Sidney Warren	Army	Bangor, ME	Bangor, ME
	Tobie, Jr., Edward Parsons	Army	Lewiston, ME	Lewiston, ME
	Tozier, Andrew Jackson	Army	Monmouth, ME	Bangor, ME
	Tripp, Othniel	Navy	Maine	Maine
	Verney, James W.	Navy	Bath, ME	Portland, ME
	Wheeler, Henry W.	Army	Fort Smith, AR	Bangor, ME
	Whittier, Edward Newton	Army	Portland, ME	Gorham, ME
	Williams, Anthony	Navy	Plymouth, MA	Portsmouth, ME
	Wood, Henry Clay	Army	Winthrop, ME	Winthrop, ME
Indian Campaigns
	**McMasters, Henry A.	Army	Augusta, ME	Augusta, ME
Korea (1871)
	Hayden, Cyrus	Navy	York, ME	Maine
Spanish-American War
	Doherty, Thomas M.	Army	Mitchelstown, Ireland	Newcastle, ME
	Foss, Herbert Louis	Navy	Belfast, ME	Maine
World War II
	Dahlgren, Edward Carl	Army	Perham, ME	Caribou, ME
	**Fournier, William Grant	Army	Norwich, CT	Winterport, ME
	Schonland, Herbert Emery	Navy	Portland, ME	Portland, ME
	**Waugh, Robert T.	Army	Ashton, RI	Augusta, ME
	Zeamer, Jay	Army AF	Carlisle, PA	Machias, ME
Korean War
	**Goodblood, Clair	Army	Fort Kent, ME	Burnham, ME
	**Loring, Jr., Charles Joseph	USAF	Portland, ME	Portland, ME
	Millett, Lewis Lee "Red"	Army	Mechanic Falls, ME	Mechanic Falls, ME
Vietnam War
	**Buker, Brian Leroy	Army	Benton, ME	Bangor, ME
	**McMahon, Thomas Joseph	Army	Washington, DC	Portland, ME
	**Skidgel, Donald Sidney	Army	Caribou, ME	Bangor, ME
Somalia
	**Gordon, Gary Ivan	Army	Lincoln, ME	Lincoln, ME
Peace Time Awards
	Robinson, John	Navy	Cuba	Maine
	Gidding, Charles	Navy	Bangor, ME	Maine
The following Medal of Honor Recipients were BORN in the State of Maine but either moved to or enlisted in military service in another state to which their award is accredited. By virtue of their birth, they are still among our "Home Town Heroes".
	RECIPIENT'S NAME	Branch	PLACE OF BIRTH	MOH ACCREDITED TO:
	Bickford, John F.	Navy	Tremont, ME	Boston, MA
	Boody, Robert M.	Army	Lemington, ME	Amesbury, MA
	Duncan, Adam	Navy	Maine	Boston, MA
	Frisbee, John B.	Navy	Phippsburg, ME	Brookline, MA
	Harrington, Ephraim W.	Army	Waterford, ME	Kirby, VT
	Hincks, William B.	Army	Bucksport, ME	Bridgeport, CT
	King, Horatio Collins	Army	Portland, ME	Brooklyn, NY
	Knowles, Abaither J.	Army	La Grange, ME	Willets Point, NY
	Lunt, Alphonso M.	Army	Berwick, ME	Cambridge, MA
	Milliken, Daniel	Navy	Saco, ME	New York, NY
	O'Brien, Henry D.	Army	Colois, ME	St. Anthony Falls, MN
	Pike, Edward M.	Army	Casco, ME	Bloomington, IL
	Reed, Axel Hayford	Army	Hartford, ME	Glencoe, MN
	**Richmond, James	Army	Maine	Fremont, OH
	Savage, Auzella	Navy	Anson, ME	Boston, MA
	Terry, John Darling	Army	Montville, ME	Boston, MA
	Tracy, Amasa Sawyer	Army	Dover , ME	Middlebury, VT
	Whitman, Frank M.	Army	Woodstock, ME	Ayersville, MA
	Young, Horatio Nelson	Navy	Calais, ME	Boston, MA
	Bailey, James E.	Army	Dexter, ME	Boston, MA
	Bowman, Alonzo	Army	Washington Township, ME	Boston, MA
	Brett, Lloyd Milton	Army	Dead River, ME	Malden, MA
	Carter, Robert Goldthwaite	Army	Bridgton, ME	Bradford, MA
	Hyde, Henry J.	Army	Bangor, ME	New York, NY
	Smith, William	Army	Bath, ME	San Francisco, CA
	Taylor, Wilbur Nelson	Army	Hampden, ME	Boston, MA
	Condon, Clarence Milville	Army	South Brooksville, ME	St. Augustine, FL
	**Champagne, David Bernard	USMC	Waterville, ME	Wakefield, RI
	**Libby, George Dalton	Army	Bridgton, ME	Waterbury, CT

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