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Philip Bazaar : ウィキペディア英語版 | Philip Bazaar
Seaman Philip Bazaar, born in Chile, South America, was a Navy seaman who was awarded the United States' highest military decoration for valor in combat — the Medal of Honor — for having distinguished himself during the battle for Fort Fisher of the American Civil War. ==Biography==
Bazaar, a resident of Massachusetts, was a Chilean immigrant who joined the Union Navy at New Bedford, Massachusetts.〔 Bazaar was assigned to the during the American Civil War.〔 ''Santiago de Cuba'' was a wooden, brigantine-rigged, side-wheel steamship under the command of Rear Admiral David D. Porter.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Santiago de Cuba )〕 In the latter part of 1864, Union General Ulysses S. Grant ordered an assault on Fort Fisher, a stronghold of the Confederate States of America. It protected the vital trading routes of Wilmington's port, at North Carolina.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ft. Fisher )〕 Rear Admiral Porter was in charge of the naval assault and General Benjamin F. Butler was in charge of the land assault. After the failure of the first assault, Butler was replaced by Major General Alfred Terry. A second assault was ordered for January 1865. Bazaar was aboard the USS ''Santiago de Cuba'' and served in both assaults on the fort. On January 12, 1865, both ground and naval Union forces attempted the second assault. Bazaar and 5 other crew members, under the direct orders from Rear Admiral Porter, carried dispatches during the battle while under heavy fire from the Confederates to Major General Alfred Terry. Bazaar and his comrades were awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=United States Department of Defense )〕
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