Medal of Honor
Recipients
The first Medals of Honor (Army version) were awarded and presented to six Union soldiers ("Andrews Raiders") on March 25, 1863, by Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, in his office of the War Department.

Medal of Honor

Section Title: Recipients
Table Section Text: The first Medals of Honor (Army version) were awarded and presented to six Union soldiers ("Andrews Raiders") on March 25, 1863, by Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, in his office of the War Department.

Army	Navy	Marine Corps	Air Force	Coast Guard	Total

2,454	748	300	19	1	3,522

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There are three versions of the Medal of Honor: Army, Navy, and Air Force.

final_sentence: There are three versions of the Medal of Honor: Army, Navy, and Air Force.