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The Medal of Honor was created during the Civil War and it is the highest military honor and dedication a soldier can receive from the United States. j4dx0ve51seiuorhgyq5549semy9kktjInterestingly enough, more than 700 Medal of Honor recipients have been immigrants, a number which is disproportionally high as compared to the historical percentage of immigrants to the United States. Yet this should come as no suprise as their sacrifice and love for service is proportional to the love that immigrants have always demonstrated toward their beloved adopted homeland.8srq9c1s2i83jds2c2v95qv8zugzd5ku
This image was created by digital artist, Armando B. Somoza, MFA. It also represents all the Latino recipients of the Medal of Honor.mfq2za76d6l8uupmkqcmh3uo87o0tk6t
You can also go to this website to learn more about the 700 immigrants that have received the Medal of honor. And this website to learn of the Latino Medal of Honor recipients as well.skjw1l9pe0965simyh81ti2dhzi4gvfb
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The Medal of Honor was created during the Civil War and it is the highest military honor and dedication a soldier can receive from the United States. Interestingly enough, more than 700 Medal of Honor recipients have been immigrants, a number which is disproportionally high as compared to the historical percentage of immigrants to the United States. Yet this should come as no suprise as their sacrifice and love for service is proportional to the love that immigrants have always demonstrated toward their beloved adopted homeland.
This image was created by digital artist, Armando B. Somoza, MFA. It also represents all the Latino recipients of the Medal of Honor.
You can also go to this website to learn more about the 700 immigrants that have received the Medal of honor. And this website to learn of the Latino Medal of Honor recipients as well.