Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - I whakauruhia a Sargent hei tangata takitahi i te 5th Vermont Infantry, Kamupene D i Stowe, Vermont i Akuhata 1861, a i whakawhiwhia ia hei rangatira tuatahi mo te Kamupene K o taua rerenga i te Mei 1865. Ko nga whakaeke i roto i tana wa o te ratonga ko: te tiaki o Washington, DC, Siege of Yorktown (1862), Battle of Williamsburg, Battle of Garnett's and Golding's Farm, Battle of Savage's Station
, Te pakanga o Maryland, Te Pakanga o Crampton's Gap, Te Pakanga o Antietam, Te Pakanga o Fredericksburg, Te Pakanga o Salem Church, Te Pakanga o Gettysburg, Te Pakanga o te Wilderess, Te Pakanga o Spotsyvlania Court House, Te Pakanga o Cold Harbor, Te Pakanga o Cedar Creek, Te Pakanga Tuatoru o Petersburg, me te Pakanga o Appomattox Court House. I whakawhiwhia ki a ia te Tohu Tohu o te Honore o te US mo tana whakaaturanga o te toa i te Paenga-whawha 2, 1865, i te wa i eke ai ia, ka whakanoho i te haki o Amerika ki runga, te parapet o te Confederate fort i Petersburg, Virginia. I whakawhiwhia taua tohu i te Oketopa 1891.