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Medal of Honor Recipient

Franklin Carr

U.S. Army · Civil War

MOH-RC-001392Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1864

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Medal of Honor

December 16, 1864

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Rank at action
Corporal
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Civil War
Unit or command
Company D, 124th Ohio Infantry

The Citation

Sources ↓
Recapture of U.S. guidon from a rebel battery.

Sources & record notes

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

  1. Franklin Carr — 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-001400
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-28
Later or highest recorded rank
Sergeant
Archive transcription SHA-256
1897f5752d161da9784cceed67c9a2f676c2351a96324539751aa879595fadc3

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.