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Medal of Honor Recipient

Charles Titus

U.S. Army · Civil War

MOH-RC-001634Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1865

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Medal of Honor

April 6, 1865

Deatonsville (Sailor’s Creek), Virginia, USA

Rank at action
Sergeant
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Civil War
Unit or command
Company H, 1st New Jersey Cavalry

The Citation

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Was among the first to check the enemy's countercharge.

Sources & record notes

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

  1. Charles Titus — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-29

    current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-001642
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-29
Later or highest recorded rank
Quartermaster Sergeant
Entered service at
New Brunswick, N.J.
Archive transcription SHA-256
d078be7014900852dbf3584a11ed92dcb520a7c50183c069c9537b96f7fbb572

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.