by Katie Lange at CDN –
During World War I, Army Cpl. Sidney Earnest Manning took charge of his platoon after his superiors fell during a major Allied counteroffensive. Manning survived the fight despite suffering several injuries. For his leadership and bravery, he received the Medal of Honor. Manning was born July 17, 1892, in Butler County, Alabama, to Barney and …
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