This Week in Ark. History, Episode 28, Medal of Honor: Marcellus H. Chiles
Channel: Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston
Date: 2013-05-28

Episode 28 is part of a made-for-radio series presented by Secretary of State Mark Martin. This edition honors another of Arkansas's Medal of Honor heroes, Marcellus Horne Chiles. Born in Eureka Springs, Capt. Chiles is honored for making the ultimate sacrifice in World War I.

Each episode of "This Week in Arkansas History" features notable events, personalities and landmarks that have shaped the state's past. We've adapted these clips for the web to bring you a peek into the Natural State's past that we hope you'll enjoy. Watch for more episodes on our YouTube channel, ArkansasSOS.