ATTENTION TO PARADE!
The following awards earned in battle for the month of November, 2014, are presented.
Maj. Gen. Brent Horrocks won a Battlefield Ribbon for his Major Victory at Chancellorsville (3 Day) (HPS Chancellorsville, Scn 026C. “May 1st-3rd scn,” 133 turns), 1st Award
Other Awards:
General Joseph Meyer has been awarded the James B. McPherson Achievement Medal by a majority of the officers of the Army of the Tennessee. This award is presented for General Meyer’s signal work as a former commander of the AotT in organizing the AotT in 2010, developing the procedures that have sustained the AotT in subsequent years and his continuing work in maintaining the AotT website since becoming the General-in-Chief of the Union Army.
Lt. Gen. Ian Miller has been awarded the Defender of the Union medal for his outstanding devotion to duty as IX Corps Commander for the Army of the Ohio and as a Division Commander for the Army of the Tennessee. Lt. Gen. Miller has spent a total of five years of service to the Union Army in both these positions. 1st Award.
Maj. Gen. Brent Horrocks has been awarded the Kearny Cross of Valor by the Western Theater Commander for achieving six victories in a single month over Confederate forces. This is Maj. Gen. Horrocks’ third award of the Cross of Valor. 3rd Award.
The AotT Officers’ Muster Ribbon is awarded to the following officers for answering six musters:
6th Award:
Maj. Jon Moore
7th Award
Col. Xavier Bordas
Brig. Gen. Ken Jones
8th Award:
Lt. Col. Len Hermer
Lt. Gen.Bob Hughes
9th Award:
Brig. Gen. Zafer Ejder
Brig. Gen. Joseph Alberti
Col. Neal Carney
Lt. Col. Jason Fitch
10th Award:
Gen Dan Peterjohn
Gen. Chuck Jensen
Gen. Kelly Ross
Gen. Frank Mullins
Gen. Randy Hartwig
Lt. Gen. Pete Russo
Lt. Gen John Lytwak
Lt. Gen. Dave Elkin
Lt. Gen. Ed Lytwak
Maj. Gen. John Sheffield
Maj. Gen. Brent Horrocks
Brig. Gen. David Swartz
I present my congratulations to all of these officers for their various commendations and awards, and my most grateful appreciation of their interest and participation in this field army and club!
OFFICERS OF THE ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE,
Present, ARMS!...Order, ARMS!
Parade, DISMISSED!