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At the ceremony, the President awarded the Medal of Honor to three living veterans, and 21 other veterans received the honor posthumously. Read more details on today's recipients here. President Barack Obama awarded 24 Medals of Honor during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, March 18, 2014.
According to the Medal of Honor Historical Society of the United States, there have been 3,517 Medals of Honor awarded to the nation's Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen since the decoration's creation, with just less than half of them awarded for actions during the four years of the American Civil War.