"The first of four volumes covers the Medal of Honor recipients of the American Civil War. Each of the 1,525 men and one woman receives a short mini-bio with date of birth, citation with event which earned them the award, death date, and location of the grave (if available). For his prodigious compilation, ties go to the author. Enjoyed it." - Historical Miniatures Gaming Society The four volumes of The Complete Medal of Honor present the full citations of the 3,537 awards granted to 3,517 men (nineteen were double recipients) and one woman between the start of the Civil War in 1861 and the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan in 2021.This first volume gives the citations of the 1,522 men and one woman whose courageous exploits during the American Civil War (1861-1865) were deemed worthy of their country's highest award for bravery.