Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - "Shugaban Amurka, a madadin Majalisa, yana farin cikin gabatar da lambar girmamawa ga Sergeant Isaac N. Fry, Amurka Marine Corps, don baƙon abu a cikin aiki a kan jirgin "USS TICONDEROGA" a lokacin hare-hare a kan Fort Fisher
, 13 zuwa 15 ga Janairu 1865. A matsayinsa na mai kula da tsaro na Marine, da kuma kyaftin din bindiga, Sergeant Fry ya yi aikinsa tare da kwarewa da ƙarfin hali kamar yadda "TICONDEROGA" ya ci gaba da yin amfani da wuta a kan batir a gefen hagu na palisades a lokacin da aka fara gwagwarmayar kwanaki uku, kuma daga bisani, yayin da ta rage karfin wuta na bindigogi a kan dutsen da aka juya a kan ginshiƙanmu masu kai hari. A lokacin wannan aikin an dasa tutar a kan daya daga cikin mafi karfi da 'yan tawaye suka mallaka. "