On Nov. 18, 2000, the Medal of Honor Memorial was dedicated on the southeastern lawn of the state Capitol. This memorial honors Arkansas natives who were awarded the nation's highest military honor, such as Nicky Bacon, Maurice "Footsie" Britt, Pompey Factor, Nathan G. Gordon and many more. However, several Medal of Honor... read full story
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