John Ortega
John (Juan) Ortega (born in 1840), was the first Spanish sailor to be awarded the United States' highest military decoration for valor in combat — the Medal of Honor. He distinguished himself, during the South Atlantic Blockade, by the Union Naval forces, during the American Civil War. Provided by Wikipedia-
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2Published in Nature (2016)Contributors: “...Ortega, John (author)...”
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