Alonzo Cushing's Gettysburg Stand That Earned a Medal of Honor

Alonzo Cushing's Gettysburg Stand That Earned a Medal of Honor

Jul 21 , 2026

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Alonzo Cushing stood amid the roar and smoke at Gettysburg, artillery crackling like the thunder of heaven’s wrath. Wounded. Bleeding. But still gripping the wheel of his cannon. Around him, men fe...

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Alonzo Cushing’s Last Stand on Gettysburg’s Cemetery Ridge

Alonzo Cushing’s Last Stand on Gettysburg’s Cemetery Ridge

Jul 12 , 2026

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The cannons roared like thunder, blood mixing with sweat, but Alonzo Cushing never flinched. Through smoke and deafening fire, despite two mortal wounds, he refused to surrender his gun’s line at C...

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Alonzo Cushing’s Gettysburg Stand and Medal of Honor Legacy

Alonzo Cushing’s Gettysburg Stand and Medal of Honor Legacy

Jul 07 , 2026

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Alonzo Cushing’s hands gripped the cold iron of his cannon. The smoke choked the air. Bullets hummed past, ripping through men and earth alike. The battle’s roar was deafening. Wounded deep, bleedi...

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Alonzo Cushing, Gettysburg Major, Posthumously Awarded Medal of Honor

Alonzo Cushing, Gettysburg Major, Posthumously Awarded Medal of Honor

Jun 28 , 2026

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The roar of cannon fire cleaves the July air. Smoke chokes the line. Men fall around him like wheat in the harvest. But Major Alonzo Cushing remains. Blood seeps from shattered legs, yet his finger...

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Alonzo Cushing’s Gettysburg Sacrifice and Medal of Honor

Alonzo Cushing’s Gettysburg Sacrifice and Medal of Honor

Jun 16 , 2026

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Alonzo Cushing knew the angle of death. The crack of musket and cannon fire was a symphony he gripped like a vice. As Confederate troops surged forward on July 3, 1863, at Gettysburg, he refused to...

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Alonzo Cushing at Gettysburg and His Medal of Honor

Alonzo Cushing at Gettysburg and His Medal of Honor

Jun 13 , 2026

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Alonzo Cushing stood his ground amid a hailstorm of lead and iron, his artillery crew faltering under relentless Confederate pressure. Blood seeped through his uniform. His right arm shattered, han...

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