Medal of Honor
December 8, 1874
Staked Plains, Texas, USA
- Rank at action
- Private
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Indian Campaigns
- Unit or command
- Band, 4th U.S. Cavalry
The Citation
Sources ↓Gallantry in a long chase after Indians.
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- Frederick Bergendahl — 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-001677
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-29
- Later or highest recorded rank
- Sergeant
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- 746f9918bd1527c199a440ea8654813b25cce47d73d3f4c6dbfc5b158b14a90b
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
The inherited row and candidate set misspell the surname as Bergerndahl. Controlled archival reference search recovered Frederick Bergendahl’s current profile; the inherited spelling and stale candidates remain preserved.