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Friends Remembered: Charles S. Harris

Posted on March 10, 2023 by Jewels Phraner

Carnegie Hero Charles S. Harris, 81, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, at his home in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Harris was a renowned Civil War historian and author, specifically known for finding …

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Carnegie Medal Presentation to Carnegie Hero Joshua Stewart Wright

Joshua Stewart Wright

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Carnegie Hero Fund

Previous Carnegie Medal awardee Charles S. Harris, right, adorns Carnegie Hero Joshua Stewart Wright with a Carnegie Hero lapel pin after presenting him with the Carnegie Medal on Friday, June …

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December 2017 edition of imPULSE

December 2017 edition of imPULSE

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Carnegie Hero Fund

The December 2017 edition of imPULSE, the Commission’s quarterly newsletter, can be read online. This issue includes resumes of the latest awardees’ heroic acts, as well as updates on several awardees and …

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Carnegie Hero Charles S. Harris releases third book about Civil War relics

Charles S. Harris

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Carnegie Hero Fund

[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”223″ gal_title=”imp 52 harris book”] A third book written by Carnegie Hero Charles S. Harris, a self-proclaimed relic hunter, was released in November 2017. The History and Story of …

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Carnegie Medal presentation to family of Jeromy E. Richardson

Carnegie medal presentation

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Carnegie Hero Fund

From left, volunteer presenter Charles S. Harris of Ooltewah, Tenn., looks on as the family of Jeromy E. Richardson, — brother Cory Richardson, mother Robin Richardson, and father Eric Richardson …

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Calindo C. Fletcher, Jr.

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Carnegie Hero Fund

deceased Huntsville, Alabama Calindo C. Fletcher, Jr., died after attempting to save Buddy W. Johnson from drowning, Athens, Alabama, July 4, 2015. Johnson, 37, called for help after failing to …

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