One Man, Two Ships: Lessons in History and Courage

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Discover the story of a singular American hero; Lieutenant Colonel Jimmie Dyess. Dyess is the only person who has earned America's two highest awards for heroism: the Medal of Honor and the Carnegie Medal.

Located on the second floor, One Man, Two Ships tells the story of this remarkable man, the USS Dyess and USS Augusta.