General Army Info Flashcards
1
Q
What did the U.S. Army begin – Army birthday?
A
June 14, 1775
2
Q
Congress authorized the creation of the Medal of Honor on what date?
A
12 July 1862
3
Q
Who received the first Medal of Honor ever awarded
A
Private Jacob Parrott, Company K, 33d Ohio Volunteer Infantry on 25 March 1863
4
Q
Who was the most decorated soldier in American history?
A
LT Audie Murphy
5
Q
Who was the only female to receive the Medal of Honor
A
Dr. Mary E. Walker
