Scott was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism and conspicuous intrepidity during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal ... the western end of Cape Esperance to cover ...
USS President Jackson under attack during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal ... Helena and five destroyers around the western end of Cape Esperance to cover entry into Savo Sound.
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How the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal escalated into an all-out slugfestBoth Norman Scott and Daniel J. Callaghan would be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions during the intense naval battle.
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