How the Purple Heart Came To Symbolize Sacrifice

As long as America has been a country, members of the armed forces have fought to defend it — and have suffered injury and death in the course of duty. To recognize and honor the unique sacrifice of suffering wounds in combat, the US has a specific award — the Purple Heart — the legacy of which traces back to the nation’s earliest years.

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