Medal of Honor Recipient

Andrew Johnson Cummins

U.S. Army · Spanish-American War

MOH-RC-000473Source-based record

The award

Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1898

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Rank at action: Sergeant
Service: U.S. Army
Conflict: Spanish-American War
Unit or command: Company F, 10th U.S. Infantry

The Citation

Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire of the enemy.

Sources & record notes

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

Andrew Johnson Cummins — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-26
current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes

Award ID: MOH-AW-000479
Transcription status: Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check: 2026-08-26
Archive transcription SHA-256: 25af720776be7293fc55ce78edd9dafdb44aaa10a22343c6a02cfa053f70e511

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

The current profile expands the middle name and confirms the Sergeant rank, Company F assignment, action date, and historical Santiago action place.