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Medal of Honor Recipient

Augustus Barry

U.S. Army · U.S. Civil War

MOH-RC-003070Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorRecorded presentation: 1870

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Medal of Honor

1863–1865

Tennessee & Georgia, USA

Rank at action
Sergeant Major
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
U.S. Civil War
Unit or command
16th U.S. Infantry
Presentation date
February 28, 1870

The Citation

Sources ↓
Citation: Gallantry in various actions during the rebellion.

Sources & record notes

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

  1. Augustus Barry — Congressional Medal of Honor Society recipient profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-09-01

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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-003085
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-09-01
Archive transcription SHA-256
1f62941ff8f0ae3adfaf5c38cf53630bc20de14b19d86a9d0b92b785ff11b60b

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

The current official profile documents only the 1863–1865 year range; encoded boundaries preserve that precision and do not assert exact days.