Tuesday, April 15, 2008

African American Medal of Honor memorial, Wilmington, Delaware



This is a picture of the 3rd Regiment Infantry United States Colored Troops, Civil War Re-Enactors. They were part of a special service in March 2005. The service was held in Wilmington, DE at the African American Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial. This is the only Medal of Honor Memorial dedicated to African American's in the United States. The members of the First State Medal of Honor Roundtable want to express their sincere thanks to the 3rd for helping make the event a success.

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Veterans Braintrust Award


The Veterans Braintrust Award was presented to the First State Medal of Honor Roundtable by the members of The Congressional Black Caucus for the information they have gathered about the African American Medal of Honor Recipients and the "Special Memorial Serivices" that we have held. We are very thankful to have been choosen to receive this award. Please feel free to click on the award to read its contents.

Saturday, March 22, 2008

George Washington Honor Medal







We were presented the George Washington Honor Medal by Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge on the 11th of November 2004. We were selected for this national award from over 300 entries. Our entry was entitled "So These Men Shall Never Die". The entry included events we held and participated in, discoveries we have made over the past year, and profiles we have put together of the Delaware Recipients and the African-American Recipients of the Medal of Honor. We are sincerely grateful to be presented this award by Freedoms Foundation. We submitted this entry in the name of all Recipients of the Medal of Honor and are dedicating the award to all the members of the Delaware National Guard.

Medal of Honor Field