Medal of Honor
June 30, 1898
Tayabacoa, Cuba
- Rank at action
- Private
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Spanish-American War
- Unit or command
- Troop M, 10th U.S. Cavalry
The Citation
Sources ↓Voluntarily went ashore in the face of the enemy and aided in the rescue of his wounded comrades; this after several previous attempts had been frustrated.
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- Fitz Lee — 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-000507
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-26
- Entered service at
- Dinwiddie County, Va.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- a8fe0da52f584a8c76e6d1361e832b5b549abc4721e2837cdc9f23f64ee7dd53
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
The current official profile confirms identity and action date and records conflict Spanish-American War.