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Medal of Honor Recipient

Allen Walker

U.S. Army · Indian Campaigns

MOH-RC-001329Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1891

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Medal of Honor

December 30, 1891

Texas, USA

Rank at action
Private
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Indian Campaigns
Unit or command
Company C, 3d U.S. Cavalry

The Citation

Sources ↓
While carrying dispatches, he attacked a party of 3 armed men and secured papers valuable to the United States.
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While carrying dispatches, he attacked a party of three armed men and secured papers valuable to the United States.

Sources & record notes

General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.

  1. Allen Walker — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-28

    current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-001336
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-28
Later or highest recorded rank
Captain
Archive transcription SHA-256
5dc3cfca2d1bcd9c3a7a73c6354c19b76a79e96d6b0e78ad737905f5dbeff495

Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.

Current reference profile confirms identity and core action metadata; legacy full citation text and source-row provenance are retained; General Order comparison remains pending.