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| [[File:308px-Medal of honor old.jpg|100px]]||Original, 1862 design of the Army's version.
| [[File:308px-Medal of honor old.jpg|100px]]||Original, 1862 design of the Army's version.
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| [[File:MOH WWI.jpg|100px]]||The '''Gillespie version''', reflecting the changes authorized by the Army in 1904, which included the replacement of the central portrait for the profile of Minerva, as well as the change to the ribbon.
| [[File:MOH WWI.jpg|100px]]||The '''Gillespie version''', reflecting the changes authorized by the Army and Congress in 1904. Designed by Major General George L. Gillespie, the new version included the replacement of the central portrait for the profile of Minerva, the encirclement of the star with a laurel wreath, and a change to the ribbon.
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| [[File:TifanyCrossMOH.jpg|100px]]||The '''Tiffany Cross''', a version of the Medal of Honor awarded in cases of non-combat heroism. Authorized by the United States Navy in 1919 and cast by the renowned jewler Tiffany and Company of New York, the "Tiffany Cross" was abandoned in 1942 due to its unpopularity.
| [[File:TifanyCrossMOH.jpg|100px]]||The '''Tiffany Cross''' was a version of the Medal of Honor awarded in cases of non-combat heroism. Authorized by the United States Navy in 1919 and cast by the renowned jewler and glassmaker [[Louis Comfort Tiffany]] of New York, the "Tiffany Cross" was abandoned in 1942 due to its unpopularity.
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