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Medal of Honor Recipient

Charles Henry Tucky Collis

U.S. Army · Civil War

MOH-RC-001405Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1862

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Medal of Honor

December 13, 1862

Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA

Rank at action
Colonel
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Civil War
Unit or command
114th Pennsylvania Infantry (Collis' Regiment, Zouaves d'Afrique)

The Citation

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Gallantly led his regiment in battle at a critical moment.

Sources & record notes

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  1. Charles Henry Tucky Collis — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-28

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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-001413
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-28
Later or highest recorded rank
Brevet Major General
Entered service at
Philadelphia, Pa.
Archive transcription SHA-256
e19324821ecfe2433b66cb04db729215ee7c297e2f38484807d7c3d2717aef7f

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

The current reference profile resolved at inherited candidate rank 3. Controlled canonical capitalization is used while the exact source heading “Charles Henry tucky Collis” remains preserved.