Confederate Roll of Honor
The Confederate Roll of Honor, officially the Roll of Honor, was an award of the Confederate States Army created by Adjutant and Inspector General Samuel Cooper on October 3, 1863 (authorized by act of Congress, October 13, 1862), to recognize "courage and good conduct on the field of battle."
| Confederate Roll of Honor | |
|---|---|
| Type | Roll of honor |
| Awarded for | "Courage and good conduct on the field of battle" |
| Country | Confederate States |
| Presented by | the President |
| Eligibility | Army personnel only |
| Campaign(s) | American Civil War |
| Established | October 3, 1863 |
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