U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor
| Total1 | Army | Navy | Marines | Coast Guard | Air Force | Civilian | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil War | 1,522 | 1,196 | 305 | 17 | — | — | 4 |
| Noncombat, 1865–1870 | 13 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| Indian Wars (1861–1898) | 426 | 422 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Korea (1871) | 15 | — | 9 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Noncombat, 1871–1899 | 106 | — | 104 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Spanish-American War | 110 | 31 | 64 | 15 | — | — | — |
| Samoa | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Philippines | 80 | 69 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — |
| China | 59 | 4 | 22 | 33 | — | — | — |
| Noncombat, 1901–1910 | 49 | 1 | 46 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Philippines (1911) | 6 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Mexican Campaign (1914) | 56 | 1 | 46 | 9 | — | — | — |
| Haiti (1915) | 6 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — |
| Noncombat, 1915–1916 | 8 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Dominican Republic | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
| World War I | 124 | 95 | 21 | 8 | — | — | — |
| Haiti (1919–1920) | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Nicaragua (1927–1933) | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Noncombat, 1920–1940 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — |
| World War II | 464 | 324 | 57 | 82 | 1 | — | — |
| Korean War | 132 | 82 | 7 | 42 | — | — | — |
| Vietnam War | 246 | 160 | 16 | 57 | — | 13 | — |
| Somalia (1993) | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Iraq (2003– ) | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Unknown Soldiers | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | 3,463 | 2,401 | 743 | 297 | 1 | 13 | 8 |
1. These totals reflect the total number
of Medals of Honor awarded through 2007. Nineteen men received a second
award, and 5 of these double awardees received both the Army and Navy
Medals of Honor for the same action.
Provided by Infoplease.com.
