Medal of Honor
October 19, 1864
Cedar Creek, Virginia, USA
- Rank at action
- Corporal
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Civil War
- Unit or command
- Company F, 87th Pennsylvania Infantry
The Citation
Sources ↓For gallantry while rushing forward to capture a Confederate flag at the stone fence where the enemy's last stand was made.
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- Daniel P. Reigle — 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-001052
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-28
- Later or highest recorded rank
- Sergeant
- Entered service at
- Adams County, Pa.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- a0774cf3688b57f2a061c8ef7f254c96ce3a6af544415817d8110240148714c8
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
The current reference profile confirms the identity and award; highest later rank retained as Sergeant; legacy citation text, current rendered citation text, provenance, and checksums are preserved in parallel. No General Order verification is claimed.