2. Jefferson davis  full Jefferson Finis Davis (born June 3, 1808, Christian county, Kentucky, U.S.— died December 6, 1889, New Orleans, Louisiana), president of the Confederate States of America throughout its existence during the American Civil War (1861–65). After the war, he was imprisoned for two years and indicted for treason but never tried.Confederate States of AmericaAmerican Civil War treason

3. Ulysses S. Grant  original name Hiram Ulysses Grant (born April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio, U.S.—died July 23, 1885, Mount McGregor, New York), U.S, commander of the Union armies during the late years (1864–65) of the civil war, and 18th president of the United States (1869–77). (For a discussion of the history and nature of the presidency, see.)

4. Robert E. Lee  in full Robert Edward Lee (born Jan. 19, 1807, Stratford, Westmoreland county, Va., U.S.—died Oct. 12, 1870, Lexington, Va.), general, commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, the most successful of the Southern armies during the (1861–65). In February 1865 he was given of all the Southern armies. His surrender at Appomattox Courthouse April 9, 1865, is commonly viewed as signifying the end of the Civil War.

5. Abraham Lincoln  byname Honest Abe, the Rail-Splitter, or the Great Emancipator (born February 12, 1809, near Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.—died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.), 16th president of the United States (1861–65), who preserved the Union during the and brought about the emancipation of the slaves. (For a discussion of the history and nature of the presidency, see.)

6. William Harvey Carney  His actions at Fort Wagner preceded those of any other black recipient but he was not presented with the honor until nearly 37 years later. He was the 21st African-American to be awarded the Medal, the first recipient having been, in 1864.

7. Phillip bazaar  Seaman Philip Bazaar, born in, was a Navy seaman who was awarded the United States' highest military decoration for valor in combat — the — for having distinguished himself during the battle for of the civil war