Medals of Honor
During the Second Battle of Winchester, two Union enlisted men and one officer received the Medal of Honor for their actions.
- 2nd Lt. James R. Durham, 12th West Virginia Infantry
- Musician John T. Patterson, 122nd Ohio Infantry
- Pvt. Elbridge Robinson, 122nd Ohio Infantry
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